Optical: systems and elements – Light interference – Electrically or mechanically variable
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Boutsikaris, Leonidas (Department: 2872)
Optical: systems and elements
Light interference
Electrically or mechanically variable
C359S260000, C359S578000, C356S454000, C356S506000, C356S519000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07061681
ABSTRACT:
A method of tuning a resonant cavity of an FP (Fabry-Perot) interferometer in a DLD (diffractive light device) MEMS (microelectromechanical system) device, wherein the FP interferometer has a top plate and a bottom plate, and wherein the method comprises; using first and second electromechanical transducers to independently change a distance between the top and bottom plates of the FP interferometer.
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Anderson Daryl E.
Van Brocklin Andy L.
Boutsikaris Leonidas
Hewlett--Packard Development Company, L.P.
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