Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Particular coupling structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-19
2005-04-19
Lee, John D. (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Particular coupling structure
C385S039000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06882781
ABSTRACT:
An optical power combining system. The system may comprise: a means for splitting an optical source into multiple channels; amplifiers in the multiple channels; and waveguide couplers for coherently combining the multiple channels into a single output.
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Ladas & Parry LLP
Lee John D.
Lin Tina M
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