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GB2331161B - Otical fiber array block - Google Patents

Otical fiber array block

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Publication number
GB2331161B
GB2331161B GB9823574A GB9823574A GB2331161B GB 2331161 B GB2331161 B GB 2331161B GB 9823574 A GB9823574 A GB 9823574A GB 9823574 A GB9823574 A GB 9823574A GB 2331161 B GB2331161 B GB 2331161B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
fiber array
array block
otical
otical fiber
block
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 - Fee Related
Application number
GB9823574A
Other versions
GB2331161A (en
GB9823574D0 (en
Inventor
Hyung-Jae Lee
Byong-Gwon You
Tai-Hyung Rhee
Yong-Woo Lee
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Application filed by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd filed Critical Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Publication of GB9823574D0 publication Critical patent/GB9823574D0/en
Publication of GB2331161A publication Critical patent/GB2331161A/en
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Publication of GB2331161B publication Critical patent/GB2331161B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G02B6/3632—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/3636—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers characterised by the cross-sectional shape of the mechanical coupling means the mechanical coupling means being grooves
    • 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
    • G02B6/30—Optical coupling means for use between fibre and thin-film device
    • 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
    • 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
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
    • G02B6/3834—Means for centering or aligning the light guide within the ferrule
    • 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
    • G02B6/368—Mechanical coupling means for mounting fibres to supporting carriers with pitch conversion between input and output plane, e.g. for increasing packing density
    • 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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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB9823574A 1997-10-31 1998-10-29 Otical fiber array block Expired - Fee Related GB2331161B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
KR1019970057263A KR100277354B1 (en) 1997-10-31 1997-10-31 Optical fiber array block

Publications (3)

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GB9823574D0 GB9823574D0 (en) 1998-12-23
GB2331161A GB2331161A (en) 1999-05-12
GB2331161B true GB2331161B (en) 1999-11-10

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Country Status (5)

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JP (1) JPH11231166A (en)
KR (1) KR100277354B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1218188A (en)
CA (1) CA2252265C (en)
GB (1) GB2331161B (en)

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Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0634679A1 (en) * 1993-07-14 1995-01-18 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Coupling structure of optical fibers and optical waveguides
GB2317242A (en) * 1996-09-13 1998-03-18 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Optical fibre array module and fabrication method

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0634679A1 (en) * 1993-07-14 1995-01-18 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Coupling structure of optical fibers and optical waveguides
GB2317242A (en) * 1996-09-13 1998-03-18 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Optical fibre array module and fabrication method

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
Applied Optics Vol. 36, No. 21, 20 July 1997, Paatzsch et al"Very low-loss passive.." p5129-5133 *

Also Published As

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GB2331161A (en) 1999-05-12
CA2252265C (en) 2003-08-19
JPH11231166A (en) 1999-08-27
CA2252265A1 (en) 1999-04-30
GB9823574D0 (en) 1998-12-23
CN1218188A (en) 1999-06-02
KR100277354B1 (en) 2001-01-15
KR19990035461A (en) 1999-05-15

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Effective date: 20061029