1985-10-21
1988-05-17
Davie, James W.
350413, G02B 632
Patent
active
047446200
ABSTRACT:
An optical coupler comprises a lens for coupling a light source and an optical fiber wherein the lens comprises a transparent column in which a refractive index n(r) at a distance r from an optical axis is expressed by n.sup.2 (r)=n.sub.0.sup.2 {1-(gr).sup.2 +h.sub.4 (gr).sup.4 +h.sub.6 (gr).sup.6 +h.sub.8 (gr).sup.8 + . . . }, and satisfies the following conditions when Sf=g/0.3:
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Nishi Hisami
Toyama Minoru
Ueno Hiroshi
Davie James W.
Gonzalez Frank
Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
Williamson Dennis J.
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