JPH02116808A - 受動光導波路デバイス - Google Patents

受動光導波路デバイス

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JPH02116808A
JPH02116808A JP1242387A JP24238789A JPH02116808A JP H02116808 A JPH02116808 A JP H02116808A JP 1242387 A JP1242387 A JP 1242387A JP 24238789 A JP24238789 A JP 24238789A JP H02116808 A JPH02116808 A JP H02116808A
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fiber
core
waveguide device
fibers
optical waveguide
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JP1242387A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPH0445805B2 (enExample
Inventor
Jr Lee L Blyler
リー　エル　ブリラー　ジュニア
Gary J Grimes
ゲーリー　ジェイ　グライムス
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AT&T Corp
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
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Application filed by American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc filed Critical American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
Publication of JPH02116808A publication Critical patent/JPH02116808A/ja
Publication of JPH0445805B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0445805B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G02B6/43—Arrangements comprising a plurality of opto-electronic elements and associated optical interconnections
    • 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
    • G02B6/2808—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 a mixing element which evenly distributes an input signal over a number of outputs
    • 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
    • G02B6/4296—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements coupling with sources of high radiant energy, e.g. high power lasers, high temperature light sources

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
JP1242387A 1988-09-30 1989-09-20 受動光導波路デバイス Granted JPH02116808A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/252,091 US4913508A (en) 1988-09-30 1988-09-30 Passive optical device
US252091 1988-09-30

Publications (2)

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JPH02116808A true JPH02116808A (ja) 1990-05-01
JPH0445805B2 JPH0445805B2 (enExample) 1992-07-28

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JP1242387A Granted JPH02116808A (ja) 1988-09-30 1989-09-20 受動光導波路デバイス

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US4913508A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0361751B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPH02116808A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1321090C (enExample)
DE (1) DE68920249T2 (enExample)
DK (1) DK480689A (enExample)
ES (1) ES2065388T3 (enExample)

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JPS59152417A (ja) * 1983-02-21 1984-08-31 Agency Of Ind Science & Technol 光スタ−カプラ
JPS6086511A (ja) * 1983-10-19 1985-05-16 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd 光分配器
JPS60154217A (ja) * 1984-01-24 1985-08-13 Shojiro Kawakami 光波回路素子
JPS60165605A (ja) * 1984-02-09 1985-08-28 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 光スタ−カプラ
JPS62165611A (ja) * 1986-01-17 1987-07-22 Toray Ind Inc 安全性の改良されたプラスチツク光ケ−ブル
JPS6377007A (ja) * 1986-09-19 1988-04-07 Sumitomo Electric Ind Ltd プラスチツク光フアイバ−

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CA1321090C (en) 1993-08-10
DE68920249T2 (de) 1995-05-04
EP0361751A3 (en) 1991-07-31
DK480689D0 (da) 1989-09-29
DK480689A (da) 1990-03-31
ES2065388T3 (es) 1995-02-16
JPH0445805B2 (enExample) 1992-07-28
EP0361751A2 (en) 1990-04-04
EP0361751B1 (en) 1994-12-28
US4913508A (en) 1990-04-03
DE68920249D1 (de) 1995-02-09

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