Electrical-optical/optical-electrical board to board connector

Details Electrical-optical/optical-electrical board to board connector Electrical-optical/optical-electrical board to board connector

2006-10-03

2006-10-03

Palmer, Phan (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

With disengagable mechanical connector

Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector

C385S042000, C385S056000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07114859

ABSTRACT:
A connector pair formed of a receptacle having an inner cavity about which is arranged a plurality of contact springs each of which is coupled to a corresponding one of a plurality of external contacts, and a plug having a plurality of contact pads upon an outer surface of the plug, and a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) coupled to the plurality of contact pads and at least one optical fiber wherein a portion of the plug occupies a portion of the inner cavity such that at least one of the plurality of contact pads is coupled to at least one of the contact springs.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4595839 (1986-06-01), Braun et al.
patent: 4902092 (1990-02-01), Grandy

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