Optical fiber rotary switch

Details Optical fiber rotary switch Optical fiber rotary switch

1984-05-07

1986-05-20

Sikes, William L.

350 9615, G02B 636

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ABSTRACT:
An electro-mechanical optical fiber rotary switch provides for latched reconnection of two optical paths among four optical fiber ports of a 2.times.2 switching array. A right isosceles triangular optical prism is used in the switch, the prism being rotated 90.degree. in either direction to change the switch position.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4432601 (1984-02-01), Mannschke
"Nonblocking 8.times.8 Optical Matrix Switch for Fibre-Optic Communications," Elec. Lett. 16(11), 422-423 (1980) by Minowa et al.

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