Optical waveguides – Integrated optical circuit
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-15
2008-07-15
Font, Frank G (Department: 2883)
Optical waveguides
Integrated optical circuit
C385S088000, C385S089000, C385S090000, C385S115000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10980595
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, an assembly having a first board, a second board, a fiber bundle, and at least one movable stage is provided. The fiber bundle has a first end and a second end, and the first end of the fiber bundle is attached to the first board first face. The movable stage has a second optical array provided thereon or therein. The movable stage is disposed on the second board such that the at least one motor steers the movable stage. The movable stage is steered such that the second optical array is aligned with the second end of the fiber bundle in a desired manner.
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Fenwick David Martin
Luebs Richard John
Morris Terrel L.
Wegher Duane A.
Yetter Jeffrey D.
Font Frank G
Hewlett--Packard Development Company, L.P.
Lepisto Ryan
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