FR2673731B1 - Interrupteur optique. - Google Patents

Interrupteur optique.

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Publication number
FR2673731B1
FR2673731B1 FR929202874A FR9202874A FR2673731B1 FR 2673731 B1 FR2673731 B1 FR 2673731B1 FR 929202874 A FR929202874 A FR 929202874A FR 9202874 A FR9202874 A FR 9202874A FR 2673731 B1 FR2673731 B1 FR 2673731B1
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Prior art keywords
optical switch
switch
optical
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Expired - Fee Related
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FR929202874A
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FR2673731A1 (fr
Inventor
Kazuyasu Hikita
Hiroyuki Iizuka
Yoshiaki Tanaka
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Mitsubishi Materials Corp
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Mitsubishi Materials Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3568—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
    • G02B6/3578—Piezoelectric force
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3566—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details involving bending a beam, e.g. with cantilever
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
    • G02B6/353—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being a shutter, baffle, beam dump or opaque element
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/3544—2D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
    • G02B6/3548—1xN switch, i.e. one input and a selectable single output of N possible outputs
    • G02B6/3552—1x1 switch, e.g. on/off switch
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/358—Latching of the moving element, i.e. maintaining or holding the moving element in place once operation has been performed; includes a mechanically bistable system
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3598—Switching means directly located between an optoelectronic element and waveguides, including direct displacement of either the element or the waveguide, e.g. optical pulse generation
FR929202874A 1991-03-07 1992-03-05 Interrupteur optique. Expired - Fee Related FR2673731B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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JP3041895A JP2836269B2 (ja) 1991-03-07 1991-03-07 光学スイッチ

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FR2673731A1 FR2673731A1 (fr) 1992-09-11
FR2673731B1 true FR2673731B1 (fr) 1994-09-02

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US (1) US5268974A (fr)
JP (1) JP2836269B2 (fr)
DE (1) DE4207194A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2673731B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2253923B (fr)

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GB2253923A (en) 1992-09-23
US5268974A (en) 1993-12-07
JP2836269B2 (ja) 1998-12-14
JPH04278908A (ja) 1992-10-05
GB2253923B (en) 1994-05-04
DE4207194A1 (de) 1992-09-10
FR2673731A1 (fr) 1992-09-11
GB9204923D0 (en) 1992-04-22

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