Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Particular coupling structure
Reexamination Certificate
2008-02-08
2009-12-01
Doan, Jennifer (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Particular coupling structure
C385S015000, C385S039000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07627214
ABSTRACT:
An adjustable optical tap for adjusting input power, output power and drop power in a communications network includes an enclosure having a plurality of connector assemblies being configured for interconnecting input and output cables; a cover attachable to the enclosure, the cover including a plurality of drop cable ports; and a tunable splitter disposed in the enclosure in communication with the input cable and the drop cable ports, the tunable splitter being configured for adjustment to affect attenuation in a broad wavelength band.
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Carter Frances D.
Conner Mark E.
Kozischek David R.
Miller William J.
Nolan Daniel A.
Corning Cable Systems LLC
Doan Jennifer
Montgomery C. Keith
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