DE60138358D1 - Optischer Schalter mit gestuften Facettenspiegeln - Google Patents

Optischer Schalter mit gestuften Facettenspiegeln

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DE60138358D1
DE60138358D1 DE60138358T DE60138358T DE60138358D1 DE 60138358 D1 DE60138358 D1 DE 60138358D1 DE 60138358 T DE60138358 T DE 60138358T DE 60138358 T DE60138358 T DE 60138358T DE 60138358 D1 DE60138358 D1 DE 60138358D1
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Prior art keywords
optical switch
facet mirrors
stepped facet
stepped
mirrors
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DE60138358T
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Inventor
Datong Chen
John C Philipp
Ian Hardcastle
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Avago Technologies International Sales Pte Ltd
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Avago Technologies Fiber IP Singapore Pte Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • 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
    • G02B6/352Optical 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 having a shaped reflective surface, e.g. a reflective element comprising several reflective surfaces or facets that function together
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B2006/12083Constructional arrangements
    • G02B2006/12104Mirror; Reflectors or the like
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/35442D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
    • G02B6/3546NxM switch, i.e. a regular array of switches elements of matrix type constellation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
    • G02B6/3568Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details characterised by the actuating force
    • G02B6/3578Piezoelectric force
DE60138358T 2001-01-05 2001-09-18 Optischer Schalter mit gestuften Facettenspiegeln Expired - Fee Related DE60138358D1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US09/755,526 US6580849B2 (en) 2001-01-05 2001-01-05 Optical switch incorporating stepped faceted mirrors

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DE60138358D1 true DE60138358D1 (de) 2009-05-28

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EP (1) EP1233292B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002250874A (de)
DE (1) DE60138358D1 (de)

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EP1233292B1 (de) 2009-04-15
JP2002250874A (ja) 2002-09-06
EP1233292A2 (de) 2002-08-21
US20030210852A1 (en) 2003-11-13
US6842557B2 (en) 2005-01-11
US20030076574A1 (en) 2003-04-24
EP1233292A3 (de) 2003-11-05
US6580849B2 (en) 2003-06-17

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