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2007-06-19

2007-06-19

Pak, Sung (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

Integrated optical circuit

C385S114000, C385S135000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10730460

ABSTRACT:
A temperature-controlled flexible optical circuit includes a length of pre-fabricated optical fiber secured to a partially flexible heater circuit for heating and maintaining the optical fiber at a substantially constant temperature. Heater circuit may also comprise temperature sensors.

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