GB0710983D0 - Photonic interconnect system - Google Patents

Photonic interconnect system

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GB0710983D0
GB0710983D0 GBGB0710983.8A GB0710983A GB0710983D0 GB 0710983 D0 GB0710983 D0 GB 0710983D0 GB 0710983 A GB0710983 A GB 0710983A GB 0710983 D0 GB0710983 D0 GB 0710983D0
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interconnect system
photonic interconnect
photonic
interconnect
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Hewlett Packard Development Co LP
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    • G02B6/12007—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind forming wavelength selective elements, e.g. multiplexer, demultiplexer
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
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    • G02B6/29379—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means characterised by the function or use of the complete device
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GB0710983A 2003-10-11 2004-10-06 Photonic interconnect system Expired - Fee Related GB2436242B (en)

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US10/684,278 US7343059B2 (en) 2003-10-11 2003-10-11 Photonic interconnect system
GB0710983A GB2436242B (en) 2003-10-11 2004-10-06 Photonic interconnect system
GB0607194A GB2422022B (en) 2003-10-11 2004-10-06 Photonic interconnect system

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