Optical waveguides – Optical fiber waveguide with cladding – Utilizing multiple core or cladding
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-12
2011-04-12
Le, Uyen-Chau N (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
Optical fiber waveguide with cladding
Utilizing multiple core or cladding
C385S123000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07925133
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for imaging using a double-clad fiber is described.
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Bouma Brett E.
Tearney Guillermo J.
Yelin Dvir
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Le Uyen-Chau N
Prince Kajli
The General Hospital Corporation
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