Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector – Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection
Patent
1990-03-29
1992-03-17
Sikes, William L.
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection
G02B 636, G02B 726
Patent
active
050975250
ABSTRACT:
An optical transmission device comprising a body, a tapered surface disposed in the body, and means for attaching an optical transmission means to the body. In the preferred embodiment, the optical transmission means is a hollow waveguide. The tapered surface has an inlet aperture for receiving radiation and an outlet aperture. The diameter of the outlet aperture of the tapered surface is smaller than the inner diameter of the hollow waveguide.
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Deka Bimal K.
Garcia Gerald W.
Harman Stuart
Harrington James A.
Heraeus LaserSonics, Inc.
Sikes William L.
Wise Robert E.
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