GB1531900A - Wave guide optical modulators - Google Patents

Wave guide optical modulators

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Publication number
GB1531900A
GB1531900A GB41451/76A GB4145176A GB1531900A GB 1531900 A GB1531900 A GB 1531900A GB 41451/76 A GB41451/76 A GB 41451/76A GB 4145176 A GB4145176 A GB 4145176A GB 1531900 A GB1531900 A GB 1531900A
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oct
wave guide
optical modulators
guide optical
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Xerox Corp
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Xerox Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/0128—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on electro-mechanical, magneto-mechanical, elasto-optic effects

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
GB41451/76A 1975-10-10 1976-10-06 Wave guide optical modulators Expired GB1531900A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US05/621,312 US4106848A (en) 1975-10-10 1975-10-10 Elastomer wave guide optical modulators

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GB1531900A true GB1531900A (en) 1978-11-08

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US (1) US4106848A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
JP (1) JPS5247744A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CA (1) CA1085949A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE2645354A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
FR (1) FR2327563A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
GB (1) GB1531900A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
NL (1) NL7611158A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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Cited By (3)

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GB2155621A (en) * 1984-03-06 1985-09-25 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Optical fibre sensors
US4749246A (en) * 1984-03-06 1988-06-07 Stc Plc Optical fiber sensors
GB2236402A (en) * 1989-09-08 1991-04-03 Marconi Gec Ltd Electro-optic waveguide device

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FR2327563B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1982-06-11
US4106848A (en) 1978-08-15
JPS5247744A (en) 1977-04-15
FR2327563A1 (fr) 1977-05-06
DE2645354A1 (de) 1977-04-21
CA1085949A (en) 1980-09-16
NL7611158A (nl) 1977-04-13

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