Optical: systems and elements – Optical modulator – Light wave temporal modulation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-15
2008-12-16
Choi, William C (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Optical modulator
Light wave temporal modulation
C356S368000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07466471
ABSTRACT:
Devices and techniques for generating and analyzing states of polarization in light using multiple adjustable polarization rotators in various applications.
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Choi William C
Fish & Richardson P.C.
General Photonics Corporation
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