GB1394870A - Optical waveguides - Google Patents

Optical waveguides

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Publication number
GB1394870A
GB1394870A GB3565372A GB3565372A GB1394870A GB 1394870 A GB1394870 A GB 1394870A GB 3565372 A GB3565372 A GB 3565372A GB 3565372 A GB3565372 A GB 3565372A GB 1394870 A GB1394870 A GB 1394870A
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Prior art keywords
layer
waveguide
refractive index
light
kino
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Siemens Corp
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Siemens 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
    • G02B6/34—Optical coupling means utilising prism or grating
    • 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
    • G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
    • G02B6/02052—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating comprising optical elements other than gratings, e.g. filters
    • 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
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • G02B6/2848—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers having refractive means, e.g. imaging elements between light guides as splitting, branching and/or combining devices, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • 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
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/2804—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers
    • G02B6/2852—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals forming multipart couplers without wavelength selective elements, e.g. "T" couplers, star couplers using tapping light guides arranged sidewardly, e.g. in a non-parallel relationship with respect to the bus light guides (light extraction or launching through cladding, with or without surface discontinuities, bent structures)
    • 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
    • G02B6/4202—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details for coupling an active element with fibres without intermediate optical elements, e.g. fibres with plane ends, fibres with shaped ends, bundles
    • G02B6/4203—Optical features
    • 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
    • G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4206—Optical features

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
GB3565372A 1971-09-24 1972-07-31 Optical waveguides Expired GB1394870A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE2147841A DE2147841C2 (de) 1971-09-24 1971-09-24 Vorrichtung zum Ein- und Auskoppeln von Licht bei dielektrischen optischen Wellenleitern und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung

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GB1394870A true GB1394870A (en) 1975-05-21

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US (1) US3809455A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS4842751A (enExample)
AU (1) AU465606B2 (enExample)
BE (1) BE789176A (enExample)
CA (1) CA972594A (enExample)
CH (1) CH548034A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2147841C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2153318B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1394870A (enExample)
IT (1) IT967600B (enExample)
LU (1) LU66144A1 (enExample)
NL (1) NL7212866A (enExample)
SE (1) SE378311B (enExample)

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Publication number Publication date
IT967600B (it) 1974-03-11
FR2153318A1 (enExample) 1973-05-04
US3809455A (en) 1974-05-07
SE378311B (enExample) 1975-08-25
DE2147841B1 (de) 1973-03-29
LU66144A1 (enExample) 1973-01-17
BE789176A (fr) 1973-01-15
AU4652972A (en) 1974-03-21
DE2147841C2 (de) 1978-09-21
FR2153318B1 (enExample) 1976-08-13
AU465606B2 (en) 1975-10-02
CH548034A (de) 1974-04-11
NL7212866A (enExample) 1973-03-27
CA972594A (en) 1975-08-12
JPS4842751A (enExample) 1973-06-21

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee