Optical device having an integrated optical component, and method of manufacture
US5113460A · kind A · utility
9Cited by
3References
7Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 22, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 12, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3636
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The device includes a first jointing component for joining two fibers to two integrated optic outlet waveguides in the glass substrate, these two fibers are mounted touching one another to constitute a sheet which is itself bonded between two plates of glass, and the spacing of the two corresponding waveguides is equal to the diameter of the fibers, said first jointing component together with its fibers and a second jointing component together with another fiber at the inlet waveguide being bonded against said substrate.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.