GB2247127B - Optical backplane - Google Patents

Optical backplane

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Publication number
GB2247127B
GB2247127B GB9115229A GB9115229A GB2247127B GB 2247127 B GB2247127 B GB 2247127B GB 9115229 A GB9115229 A GB 9115229A GB 9115229 A GB9115229 A GB 9115229A GB 2247127 B GB2247127 B GB 2247127B
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Prior art keywords
optical backplane
backplane
optical
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9115229A
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GB9115229D0 (en
GB2247127A (en
Inventor
Raymond D J Arlott
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BAE Systems PLC
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British Aerospace PLC
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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/80—Optical aspects relating to the use of optical transmission for specific applications, not provided for in groups H04B10/03 - H04B10/70, e.g. optical power feeding or optical transmission through water
    • H04B10/801—Optical aspects relating to the use of optical transmission for specific applications, not provided for in groups H04B10/03 - H04B10/70, e.g. optical power feeding or optical transmission through water using optical interconnects, e.g. light coupled isolators, circuit board interconnections
    • H04B10/803—Free space interconnects, e.g. between circuit boards or chips
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05K—PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K1/00—Printed circuits
    • H05K1/02—Details
    • H05K1/0274—Optical details, e.g. printed circuits comprising integral optical means

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB9115229A 1990-08-07 1991-07-15 Optical backplane Expired - Fee Related GB2247127B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9017306A GB9017306D0 (en) 1990-08-07 1990-08-07 Optical backplane

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GB9115229D0 GB9115229D0 (en) 1991-08-28
GB2247127A GB2247127A (en) 1992-02-19
GB2247127B true GB2247127B (en) 1994-07-27

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GB9017306A Pending GB9017306D0 (en) 1990-08-07 1990-08-07 Optical backplane
GB9115229A Expired - Fee Related GB2247127B (en) 1990-08-07 1991-07-15 Optical backplane

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GB9017306A Pending GB9017306D0 (en) 1990-08-07 1990-08-07 Optical backplane

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2441801A (en) * 2006-09-15 2008-03-19 Raymonde Gene Clifford Artus Optical interconnection of components within a housing which has a reflective surface

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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DE4434358C1 (en) * 1994-09-26 1996-03-28 Siemens Ag Optical data connection between neighboring modules
DE19618149B4 (en) * 1996-05-07 2005-01-20 Daimlerchrysler Ag Optical connection strip
GB2343313A (en) * 1998-10-31 2000-05-03 Ibm Data storage array using optical data interconnection
US8452137B2 (en) 2011-01-10 2013-05-28 Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Optical backplane having at least one optical relay element for relaying light from an input facet of the backplane to an output facet of the backplane
FR3032572B1 (en) * 2015-02-10 2017-01-27 Airbus Operations Sas CONTROL SYSTEM AND DEVICE SUBSCRIBED FROM A COMMUNICATION NETWORK OF A CONTROL SYSTEM

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2101828A (en) * 1981-07-14 1983-01-19 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Exchange cabling
GB2201561A (en) * 1986-12-15 1988-09-01 Marconi Gec Ltd Data handling systems

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2101828A (en) * 1981-07-14 1983-01-19 Standard Telephones Cables Ltd Exchange cabling
GB2201561A (en) * 1986-12-15 1988-09-01 Marconi Gec Ltd Data handling systems

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2441801A (en) * 2006-09-15 2008-03-19 Raymonde Gene Clifford Artus Optical interconnection of components within a housing which has a reflective surface
GB2441801B (en) * 2006-09-15 2008-08-13 Raymonde Gene Clifford Artus A component assembly

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GB9115229D0 (en) 1991-08-28
GB9017306D0 (en) 1990-09-19
GB2247127A (en) 1992-02-19

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19950715