IL159322A0 - A piezoelectric actuator - Google Patents

A piezoelectric actuator

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Publication number
IL159322A0
IL159322A0 IL15932202A IL15932202A IL159322A0 IL 159322 A0 IL159322 A0 IL 159322A0 IL 15932202 A IL15932202 A IL 15932202A IL 15932202 A IL15932202 A IL 15932202A IL 159322 A0 IL159322 A0 IL 159322A0
Authority
IL
Israel
Prior art keywords
electrode plates
energized
piezoelectric actuator
deflections
effect deflections
Prior art date
Application number
IL15932202A
Other languages
English (en)
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
Priority claimed from GBGB0115068.9A external-priority patent/GB0115068D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0116245A external-priority patent/GB0116245D0/en
Priority claimed from PCT/GB2001/005361 external-priority patent/WO2002046825A1/en
Application filed by Polatis Ltd filed Critical Polatis Ltd
Publication of IL159322A0 publication Critical patent/IL159322A0/xx

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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
    • G02B6/3568—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
    • G02B6/3578—Piezoelectric force
    • 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
    • G02B6/32—Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/20—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices with electrical input and mechanical output, e.g. functioning as actuators or vibrators
    • H10N30/204—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices with electrical input and mechanical output, e.g. functioning as actuators or vibrators using bending displacement, e.g. unimorph, bimorph or multimorph cantilever or membrane benders
    • H10N30/2041—Beam type
    • H10N30/2042—Cantilevers, i.e. having one fixed end
    • H10N30/2046—Cantilevers, i.e. having one fixed end adapted for multi-directional bending displacement
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/50—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices having a stacked or multilayer structure
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/50—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices having a stacked or multilayer structure
    • H10N30/503—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices having a stacked or multilayer structure having a non-rectangular cross-section in a plane orthogonal to the stacking direction, e.g. polygonal or circular in top view
    • H10N30/505—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices having a stacked or multilayer structure having a non-rectangular cross-section in a plane orthogonal to the stacking direction, e.g. polygonal or circular in top view the cross-section being annular
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
    • H10N30/80—Constructional details
    • H10N30/87—Electrodes or interconnections, e.g. leads or terminals
    • H10N30/871—Single-layered electrodes of multilayer piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices, e.g. internal electrodes
    • 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
    • G02B6/42—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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Electrical Machinery Utilizing Piezoelectricity, Electrostriction Or Magnetostriction (AREA)
  • Electrically Driven Valve-Operating Means (AREA)
  • Micromachines (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
IL15932202A 2001-06-20 2002-06-19 A piezoelectric actuator IL159322A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0115068.9A GB0115068D0 (en) 2000-11-13 2001-06-20 Multiport optical switch
GBGB0115067.1A GB0115067D0 (en) 2000-11-13 2001-06-20 Optical switching assembly
GB0116245A GB0116245D0 (en) 2001-07-05 2001-07-05 Multiport optical switching assembly
PCT/GB2001/005361 WO2002046825A1 (en) 2000-12-04 2001-12-04 Beam steering arrangements and optical switches
GB0213020A GB2378573B (en) 2001-06-20 2002-06-06 A piezoelectric actuator
PCT/GB2002/002826 WO2002103816A2 (en) 2001-06-20 2002-06-19 A piezoelectric actuator

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
IL159322A0 true IL159322A0 (en) 2004-06-01

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Country Status (11)

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US (1) US7026745B2 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1402582B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4240472B2 (enExample)
CN (1) CN100524869C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE387725T1 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2450613C (enExample)
DE (1) DE60225281T2 (enExample)
ES (1) ES2302812T3 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2378573B (enExample)
IL (1) IL159322A0 (enExample)
WO (1) WO2002103816A2 (enExample)

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CA2450613C (en) 2010-12-07
JP4240472B2 (ja) 2009-03-18
JP2004531189A (ja) 2004-10-07
ATE387725T1 (de) 2008-03-15
EP1402582B1 (en) 2008-02-27
GB0213020D0 (en) 2002-07-17
US7026745B2 (en) 2006-04-11
CN100524869C (zh) 2009-08-05
WO2002103816A2 (en) 2002-12-27
DE60225281T2 (de) 2009-03-05
GB2378573A (en) 2003-02-12
EP1402582A2 (en) 2004-03-31
CN1547779A (zh) 2004-11-17
US20040251771A1 (en) 2004-12-16
GB2378573B (en) 2003-09-10
WO2002103816A3 (en) 2003-06-19
ES2302812T3 (es) 2008-08-01
DE60225281D1 (de) 2008-04-10
CA2450613A1 (en) 2002-12-27

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