Alignment apparatus and method for optical fiber blocks

Details Alignment apparatus and method for optical fiber blocks Alignment apparatus and method for optical fiber blocks

2005-12-13

2005-12-13

Lee, John D. (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

With optical coupler

With alignment device

C385S088000, C385S090000, C385S095000, C385S097000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06975799

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an alignment apparatus for aligning a planar optical wave-guide element and an optical fiber block wherein alignment can be completed with more precision and less expense than conventional methods. The alignment apparatus comprising a lower plate; a sliding table mounted on the lower plate capable of horizontal displacement on the lower plate; an upper plate mounted to the sliding table; and, a jig disposed on the upper plate and fixed to rotational means and capable of rotation about the upper plate for holding the optical fiber block.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6571041 (2003-05-01), Bourcier et al.
patent: 6654524 (2003-11-01), Shekel et al.
patent: 6668128 (2003-12-01), Hattori et al.
patent: 6690864 (2004-02-01), Dee et al.

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