IL79866A0 - Molecular bonded fiber optic couplers and method of fabrication - Google Patents

Molecular bonded fiber optic couplers and method of fabrication

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IL79866A0
IL79866A0 IL79866A IL7986686A IL79866A0 IL 79866 A0 IL79866 A0 IL 79866A0 IL 79866 A IL79866 A IL 79866A IL 7986686 A IL7986686 A IL 7986686A IL 79866 A0 IL79866 A0 IL 79866A0
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fibers
coupler
flat surfaces
optically flat
fiber optic
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IL79866A
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Litton Systems Inc
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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
    • 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
    • G02B6/2821—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 lateral coupling between contiguous fibres to split or combine optical signals
    • G02B6/2826—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 lateral coupling between contiguous fibres to split or combine optical signals using mechanical machining means for shaping of the couplers, e.g. grinding or polishing
    • 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
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S359/00—Optical: systems and elements
    • Y10S359/90—Methods

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Gyroscopes (AREA)
  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Glass Fibres Or Filaments (AREA)
  • Developing Agents For Electrophotography (AREA)
IL79866A 1986-01-07 1986-08-27 Molecular bonded fiber optic couplers and method of fabrication IL79866A0 (en)

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US06/816,882 US4738511A (en) 1986-01-07 1986-01-07 Molecular bonded fiber optic couplers and method of fabrication

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IL79866A0 true IL79866A0 (en) 1986-11-30

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US (1) US4738511A (ko)
EP (1) EP0229456B1 (ko)
JP (1) JPS62160406A (ko)
KR (1) KR900007557B1 (ko)
AT (1) ATE91799T1 (ko)
AU (1) AU567012B2 (ko)
DE (1) DE3688733T2 (ko)
IL (1) IL79866A0 (ko)
NO (1) NO870042L (ko)

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EP0229456B1 (en) 1993-07-21
DE3688733D1 (de) 1993-08-26
AU6186186A (en) 1987-07-09
KR900007557B1 (ko) 1990-10-15
US4738511A (en) 1988-04-19
EP0229456A3 (en) 1989-05-24
NO870042D0 (no) 1987-01-06
NO870042L (no) 1987-07-08
DE3688733T2 (de) 1994-01-13
AU567012B2 (en) 1987-11-05
KR870007438A (ko) 1987-08-19
JPS62160406A (ja) 1987-07-16
EP0229456A2 (en) 1987-07-22
ATE91799T1 (de) 1993-08-15

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