JP2009031642A - 揺動体装置、光偏向器およびそれを用いた画像形成装置 - Google Patents

揺動体装置、光偏向器およびそれを用いた画像形成装置 Download PDF

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JP2009031642A
JP2009031642A JP2007197393A JP2007197393A JP2009031642A JP 2009031642 A JP2009031642 A JP 2009031642A JP 2007197393 A JP2007197393 A JP 2007197393A JP 2007197393 A JP2007197393 A JP 2007197393A JP 2009031642 A JP2009031642 A JP 2009031642A
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Kazutoshi Torashima
和敏 虎島
Takahisa Kato
貴久 加藤
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Priority to KR1020080072060A priority patent/KR100939499B1/ko
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    • G02B26/00Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G02B26/0833Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD
    • G02B26/085Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD the reflecting means being moved or deformed by electromagnetic means
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    • G02B26/08Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G02B26/0833Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements the reflecting element being a micromechanical device, e.g. a MEMS mirror, DMD
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    • G02B26/10Scanning systems
    • G02B26/105Scanning systems with one or more pivoting mirrors or galvano-mirrors
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    • B81B2201/04Optical MEMS
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    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
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    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/351Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
    • G02B6/3512Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror
    • G02B6/3518Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror the reflective optical element being an intrinsic part of a MEMS device, i.e. fabricated together with the MEMS device

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JP2007197393A 2007-07-30 2007-07-30 揺動体装置、光偏向器およびそれを用いた画像形成装置 Withdrawn JP2009031642A (ja)

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JP2007197393A JP2009031642A (ja) 2007-07-30 2007-07-30 揺動体装置、光偏向器およびそれを用いた画像形成装置
EP08160494A EP2028523B1 (en) 2007-07-30 2008-07-16 Oscillating device, light deflector, and image forming apparatus using the light deflector
AT08160494T ATE467855T1 (de) 2007-07-30 2008-07-16 Oszillierende vorrichtung, lichtdeflektor und bilderzeugungsvorrichtung, die diesen verwendet
DE602008001221T DE602008001221D1 (de) 2007-07-30 2008-07-16 Oszillierende Vorrichtung, Lichtdeflektor und Bilderzeugungsvorrichtung, die diesen verwendet
US12/174,880 US20090034038A1 (en) 2007-07-30 2008-07-17 Oscillating device, light deflector, and image forming apparatus using the light deflector
KR1020080072060A KR100939499B1 (ko) 2007-07-30 2008-07-24 요동체 장치, 광 편향기, 및 광 편향기를 이용한화상형성장치
CN200810131184XA CN101359092B (zh) 2007-07-30 2008-07-30 振荡器件、光偏转器以及使用光偏转器的成像装置

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DE602008001221D1 (de) 2010-06-24

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