GB0212817D0 - Beam steering arrangements - Google Patents

Beam steering arrangements

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Publication number
GB0212817D0
GB0212817D0 GBGB0212817.1A GB0212817A GB0212817D0 GB 0212817 D0 GB0212817 D0 GB 0212817D0 GB 0212817 A GB0212817 A GB 0212817A GB 0212817 D0 GB0212817 D0 GB 0212817D0
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
flexure
arrangement
beam steering
steering arrangements
movement
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Ceased
Application number
GBGB0212817.1A
Other languages
English (en)
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Huber and Suhner Polatis Ltd
Original Assignee
Polatis Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Polatis Ltd filed Critical Polatis Ltd
Priority to GBGB0212817.1A priority Critical patent/GB0212817D0/en
Publication of GB0212817D0 publication Critical patent/GB0212817D0/en
Priority to JP2004511889A priority patent/JP4806185B2/ja
Priority to GB0419329A priority patent/GB2405221A/en
Priority to DE60323831T priority patent/DE60323831D1/de
Priority to AU2003232927A priority patent/AU2003232927A1/en
Priority to US10/516,046 priority patent/US7231126B2/en
Priority to ES03727727T priority patent/ES2314204T3/es
Priority to CA2488141A priority patent/CA2488141C/en
Priority to AT03727727T priority patent/ATE409879T1/de
Priority to GB0312780A priority patent/GB2390910C/en
Priority to CNB03812842XA priority patent/CN100437183C/zh
Priority to EP03727727A priority patent/EP1509798B1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/002413 priority patent/WO2003104872A1/en
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • G02B6/422—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
    • G02B6/4226—Positioning means for moving the elements into alignment, e.g. alignment screws, deformation of the mount
    • 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
    • G02B6/3502—Optical coupling means having switching means involving direct waveguide displacement, e.g. cantilever type waveguide displacement involving waveguide bending, or displacing an interposed waveguide between stationary waveguides
    • 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
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Crushing And Grinding (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Adjustment Of The Magnetic Head Position Track Following On Tapes (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For And Details Of Packaging Control (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
GBGB0212817.1A 2002-06-05 2002-06-05 Beam steering arrangements Ceased GB0212817D0 (en)

Priority Applications (13)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0212817.1A GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-06-05 2002-06-05 Beam steering arrangements
PCT/GB2003/002413 WO2003104872A1 (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements
ES03727727T ES2314204T3 (es) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Dispositivos flexibles.
GB0419329A GB2405221A (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Optical beam steering
DE60323831T DE60323831D1 (de) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Biegsame anordnung
AU2003232927A AU2003232927A1 (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements
US10/516,046 US7231126B2 (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements
JP2004511889A JP4806185B2 (ja) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 湾曲装置
CA2488141A CA2488141C (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Beam steering flexure arrangements
AT03727727T ATE409879T1 (de) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Biegsame anordnung
GB0312780A GB2390910C (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements for optical beam steering
CNB03812842XA CN100437183C (zh) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 弯曲装置
EP03727727A EP1509798B1 (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0212817.1A GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-06-05 2002-06-05 Beam steering arrangements

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0212817D0 true GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-07-10

Family

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Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GBGB0212817.1A Ceased GB0212817D0 (en) 2002-06-05 2002-06-05 Beam steering arrangements
GB0312780A Expired - Lifetime GB2390910C (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements for optical beam steering

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB0312780A Expired - Lifetime GB2390910C (en) 2002-06-05 2003-06-04 Flexure arrangements for optical beam steering

Country Status (11)

Country Link
US (1) US7231126B2 (https=)
EP (1) EP1509798B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP4806185B2 (https=)
CN (1) CN100437183C (https=)
AT (1) ATE409879T1 (https=)
AU (1) AU2003232927A1 (https=)
CA (1) CA2488141C (https=)
DE (1) DE60323831D1 (https=)
ES (1) ES2314204T3 (https=)
GB (2) GB0212817D0 (https=)
WO (1) WO2003104872A1 (https=)

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US7522789B2 (en) 2004-05-29 2009-04-21 Polatis Ltd. Optical switches and actuators
US7898752B2 (en) 2008-11-24 2011-03-01 Corning Incorporated Optical package comprising an adjustable lens component coupled to a multi-directional lens flexure
GB2531552B (en) 2014-10-21 2017-12-27 Polatis Ltd Crosstalk reduction technique for multi-channel driver circuits
US11306806B2 (en) 2019-04-11 2022-04-19 Danbury Mission Technologies, Llc Actuators for converting rotational input to axial output

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JP4414650B2 (ja) 2000-12-04 2010-02-10 ポラティス リミテッド ビームステアリング装置及び光スイッチ

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Publication number Publication date
AU2003232927A1 (en) 2003-12-22
CA2488141C (en) 2013-02-19
US7231126B2 (en) 2007-06-12
ATE409879T1 (de) 2008-10-15
ES2314204T3 (es) 2009-03-16
GB2390910C (en) 2010-03-08
US20050201712A1 (en) 2005-09-15
CN100437183C (zh) 2008-11-26
WO2003104872A1 (en) 2003-12-18
JP2005529357A (ja) 2005-09-29
DE60323831D1 (de) 2008-11-13
GB2390910B (en) 2004-12-15
GB2390910A (en) 2004-01-21
EP1509798A1 (en) 2005-03-02
EP1509798B1 (en) 2008-10-01
CA2488141A1 (en) 2003-12-18
JP4806185B2 (ja) 2011-11-02
CN1659463A (zh) 2005-08-24
GB0312780D0 (en) 2003-07-09

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