Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Particular coupling structure
Patent
1997-12-17
1999-09-21
Ullah, Akm E.
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Particular coupling structure
65385, G02B 626
Patent
active
059564431
ABSTRACT:
A waveguide fiber coupler including a tubular element surrounding the coupling region wherein sealed elongated open regions are formed between the fused waveguide surfaces which form a part of the coupler and the tubular element. The coupler exhibits improved properties due to the presence of the elongated open regions. The sealing of the elongated open regions provides for improved environmental stability of the coupler.
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Carberry Joel P.
Miller William J.
Weidman David L.
Chervenak William J.
Corning Incorporated
Ullah Akm E.
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