Light transmission with temperature sensitive materials

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2005-06-30

2008-11-25

Hughes, James P (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

Directional optical modulation within an optical waveguide

C385S005000, C385S055000, C385S141000, C385S144000

Reexamination Certificate

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07457488

ABSTRACT:
One embodiment includes a connector for an optical pathway. The connector includes a body formed, at least in part, with a temperature sensitive material having one or more light transmission characteristics that change based upon the temperature of the material.

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