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Optical coupler

US4691982A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 1985
Grant dateSep 8, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/34
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical coupler of good efficiency can be prepared at a low cost by making an optical waveguide and a grating of the optical coupler of a monomolecular layer or a monomolecular built-up film.

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