DE69026876D1 - Strahlenschaltungsanordnung mit beweglichem Ablenkungsbestandteil - Google Patents
Strahlenschaltungsanordnung mit beweglichem AblenkungsbestandteilInfo
- Publication number
- DE69026876D1 DE69026876D1 DE69026876T DE69026876T DE69026876D1 DE 69026876 D1 DE69026876 D1 DE 69026876D1 DE 69026876 T DE69026876 T DE 69026876T DE 69026876 T DE69026876 T DE 69026876T DE 69026876 D1 DE69026876 D1 DE 69026876D1
- Authority
- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- switching arrangement
- beam switching
- deflection component
- movable deflection
- movable
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status 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 status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
Classifications
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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
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
- G02B6/3524—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being refractive
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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
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/32—Optical coupling means having lens focusing means positioned between opposed fibre ends
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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
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
- G02B6/3512—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror
- G02B6/3514—Optical 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 moving along a line so as to translate into and out of the beam path, i.e. across the beam path
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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
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
- G02B6/3524—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being refractive
- G02B6/3528—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being refractive the optical element being a prism
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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
- G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
- G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
- G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
- G02B6/3562—Switch of the bypass type, i.e. enabling a change of path in a network, e.g. to bypass a failed element in the network
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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
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/3628—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
- G02B6/3648—Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures
- G02B6/3652—Supporting carriers of a microbench type, i.e. with micromachined additional mechanical structures the additional structures being prepositioning mounting areas, allowing only movement in one dimension, e.g. grooves, trenches or vias in the microbench surface, i.e. self aligning supporting carriers
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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
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/3628—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
- G02B6/3684—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier
- G02B6/3692—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier with surface micromachining involving etching, e.g. wet or dry etching steps
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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
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/3628—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers
- G02B6/3684—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier
- G02B6/3696—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the manufacturing process of surface profiling of the supporting carrier by moulding, e.g. injection moulding, casting, embossing, stamping, stenciling, printing, or with metallic mould insert manufacturing using LIGA or MIGA techniques
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
- Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
- Optical Communication System (AREA)
- Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US07/385,331 US4932745A (en) | 1989-07-25 | 1989-07-25 | Radiation switching arrangement with moving deflecting element |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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DE69026876D1 true DE69026876D1 (de) | 1996-06-13 |
DE69026876T2 DE69026876T2 (de) | 1996-12-05 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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DE69026876T Expired - Lifetime DE69026876T2 (de) | 1989-07-25 | 1990-07-17 | Strahlenschaltungsanordnung mit beweglichem Ablenkungsbestandteil |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US4932745A (de) |
EP (1) | EP0410619B1 (de) |
JP (1) | JP2594377B2 (de) |
CA (1) | CA2020219C (de) |
DE (1) | DE69026876T2 (de) |
HK (1) | HK179696A (de) |
Families Citing this family (60)
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US6643426B1 (en) | 1999-10-19 | 2003-11-04 | Corning Incorporated | Mechanically assisted release for MEMS optical switch |
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1989
- 1989-07-25 US US07/385,331 patent/US4932745A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1990
- 1990-06-29 CA CA002020219A patent/CA2020219C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-07-17 DE DE69026876T patent/DE69026876T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-07-17 EP EP90307774A patent/EP0410619B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-07-20 JP JP2190940A patent/JP2594377B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1996
- 1996-09-26 HK HK179696A patent/HK179696A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP0410619A2 (de) | 1991-01-30 |
CA2020219A1 (en) | 1991-01-26 |
EP0410619B1 (de) | 1996-05-08 |
US4932745A (en) | 1990-06-12 |
JPH0359611A (ja) | 1991-03-14 |
DE69026876T2 (de) | 1996-12-05 |
JP2594377B2 (ja) | 1997-03-26 |
HK179696A (en) | 1996-10-04 |
CA2020219C (en) | 1995-02-28 |
EP0410619A3 (en) | 1992-05-13 |
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Legal Events
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8364 | No opposition during term of opposition |