Optical waveguides – With disengagable mechanical connector – Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector
Patent
1998-12-30
2000-12-26
Spyrou, Cassandra
Optical waveguides
With disengagable mechanical connector
Optical fiber to a nonfiber optical device connector
385 88, 385 89, 385 91, 385 92, G02B 636
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and a method for aligning an optical fiber with an optoelectronic device inside an optoelectronic package using an internal automated micro-aligner and internal solder heater means for locking the optical fiber in a precisely aligned position with the optoelectronic device.
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Beranek Mark W.
Haake John M.
Boutsikaris Leo
McDonnell Douglas Corporation
Spyrou Cassandra
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