GB2450848B - Active optical cable with electrical connector - Google Patents

Active optical cable with electrical connector

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Publication number
GB2450848B
GB2450848B GB0820337A GB0820337A GB2450848B GB 2450848 B GB2450848 B GB 2450848B GB 0820337 A GB0820337 A GB 0820337A GB 0820337 A GB0820337 A GB 0820337A GB 2450848 B GB2450848 B GB 2450848B
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Prior art keywords
electrical connector
optical cable
active optical
active
cable
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0820337A
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GB2450848A (en
Inventor
Lewis B Aronson
Greta Light
The-Linh Nguyen
Chris Kiyahi Togami
Darin James Douma
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Finisar Corp
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Finisar 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
    • G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4292—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements the light guide being disconnectable from the opto-electronic element, e.g. mutually self aligning arrangements
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/4246—Bidirectionally operating package 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
    • G02B6/44—Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4401—Optical cables
    • G02B6/4415—Cables for special applications
    • G02B6/4416—Heterogeneous cables

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Communication Cables (AREA)
GB0820337A 2007-04-13 2007-04-13 Active optical cable with electrical connector Expired - Fee Related GB2450848B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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PCT/US2007/066655 WO2008127336A1 (en) 2007-04-13 2007-04-13 Active optical cable with electrical connector

Publications (3)

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GB0820337D0 GB0820337D0 (en) 2008-12-17
GB2450848A GB2450848A (en) 2009-01-07
GB2450848B true GB2450848B (en) 2010-10-20

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GB0820337A Expired - Fee Related GB2450848B (en) 2007-04-13 2007-04-13 Active optical cable with electrical connector

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CN (1) CN101449189B (en)
DE (1) DE112007001202B4 (en)
GB (1) GB2450848B (en)
WO (1) WO2008127336A1 (en)

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DE112007001202B4 (en) 2014-10-09
GB2450848A (en) 2009-01-07
CN101449189A (en) 2009-06-03
DE112007001202T5 (en) 2009-03-12
CN101449189B (en) 2012-07-04
WO2008127336A1 (en) 2008-10-23

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Effective date: 20210413