Article comprising controllable optical connectors

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1998-09-21

2000-08-15

Healy, Brian

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Structure surrounding optical fiber-to-fiber connection

385 15, 385 16, 385 22, 385 52, 385140, G02B 638

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061025828

ABSTRACT:
In accordance with the invention, a device for controlling alignment between two optical devices comprises a mobile magnet attached to a mobile optical device and a plurality of programmable magnets for moving the mobile magnet (and attached optical device) in relation to a second optical device. In preferred embodiments, the programmable magnets are latchable.

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