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Aperiodic grating optimisation

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GB2347520B
GB2347520B GB9911952A GB9911952A GB2347520B GB 2347520 B GB2347520 B GB 2347520B GB 9911952 A GB9911952 A GB 9911952A GB 9911952 A GB9911952 A GB 9911952A GB 2347520 B GB2347520 B GB 2347520B
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aperiodic grating
aperiodic
grating
grating optimisation
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Robert Joseph Mears
Michael Charles Parker
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Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd
Atomera Inc
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Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd
Nanovis LLC
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Priority to GB0312804A priority patent/GB2385940B/en
Priority to GB0312806A priority patent/GB2385941B/en
Priority to GB0312813A priority patent/GB2385945B/en
Priority to GB0312805A priority patent/GB2385943B/en
Priority to GB0312809A priority patent/GB2385981B/en
Application filed by Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, Nanovis LLC filed Critical Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd
Priority to GB0312807A priority patent/GB2385944B/en
Publication of GB9911952D0 publication Critical patent/GB9911952D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2000/000768 priority patent/WO2000054080A2/en
Priority to US09/914,944 priority patent/US7123792B1/en
Priority to EP00907786A priority patent/EP1163542A1/en
Priority to CA002365958A priority patent/CA2365958A1/en
Priority to JP2000604249A priority patent/JP2002539467A/en
Priority to AU29262/00A priority patent/AU2926200A/en
Publication of GB2347520A publication Critical patent/GB2347520A/en
Priority to US10/064,002 priority patent/US6741624B2/en
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GB0312810A GB2386254A (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Superlattices
GB0312804A GB2385940B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Aperiodically poled non-linear material
GB0312806A GB2385941B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Non-linear optical loop miror with aperiodic grating
GB0312813A GB2385945B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Two and three dimensional aperiodic gratings
GB0312805A GB2385943B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Mach-Zehnder interferometer with aperiodic grating
GB0312809A GB2385981B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Laser with aperiodic grating
GB0312816A GB2385713B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Aperiodic electronic bandgap structure
GB0312807A GB2385944B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Optic fibre aperiodic Bragg grating
GB0312808A GB2385980B (en) 1999-03-05 1999-05-21 Raman amplifier with aperiodic grating
PCT/GB2000/000768 WO2000054080A2 (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Aperiodic longitudinal gratings and optimisation method
US09/914,944 US7123792B1 (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Configurable aperiodic grating device
EP00907786A EP1163542A1 (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Aperiodic longitudinal gratings and optimisation method
CA002365958A CA2365958A1 (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Aperiodic longitudinal gratings and optimisation method
AU29262/00A AU2926200A (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Improvements in and relating to gratings
JP2000604249A JP2002539467A (en) 1999-03-05 2000-03-03 Lattice and related improvements
US10/064,002 US6741624B2 (en) 1999-03-05 2002-06-03 Fabry-Perot laser with wavelength control

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