Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Particular coupling structure
Reexamination Certificate
2004-10-08
2008-03-25
Connelly-Cushwa, Michelle R. (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Particular coupling structure
C385S024000, C385S033000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07349602
ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention involve separating the collimating function and tilting function into two separate optical elements. The separation increases tolerance to misalignment and simplifies the fabrication of the MUXes.
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Agilent Technologie,s Inc.
Connelly-Cushwa Michelle R.
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