Optical interconnect and connector devices

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2007-07-12

2010-02-09

Wood, Kevin S (Department: 2874)

Optical waveguides

Optical fiber bundle

C385S095000, C385S099000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07660502

ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems for optical interconnection.

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