Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Input/output coupler
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-30
2011-08-30
Kianni, K. Cyrus (Department: 2883)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Input/output coupler
C385S013000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08009946
ABSTRACT:
A patient monitoring system includes a plurality of diffraction gratings integrated along the length of an optical fiber, wherein the optical fiber and each grating are together configured to alter either the effective refractive index or grating periodicity of the respective grating at its corresponding location along the fiber in response to at least one desired external stimulus.
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Davenport David Michael
Falk Steven Mitchell
Kelly Mark Lyman
Lapidus Marilyn Ruth
Lynam Lynn Elizabeth
General Electric Company
Kianni K. Cyrus
Klindtworth Jason K.
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