Polarization-independent optical isolator

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2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Healy, Brian M (Department: 2883)

Optical waveguides

Polarization without modulation

C385S002000, C385S014000, C385S015000, C385S042000, C385S031000, C285S027000, C285S028000

Reexamination Certificate

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08005322

ABSTRACT:
It is provided a polarization-independent optical isolator without depending on the polarized wave of the light being input to the waveguide-type optical isolator, in particular, it is able to completely isolate the propagating light of the backward direction.

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