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Microoptical components and optomechanical microdeflectors with microlens displacement

US5734490A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 1996
Grant dateMar 31, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B26/0875
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A microoptical component including a microlens having a focal axis and a microbeam to which said microlens, is integrally fixed said microbeam extending along an axis substantially perpendicular to the focal axis of the microlens and undergoing elastic deformations along an axis substantially perpendicular to the focal axis of the microlens and to the axis along which the microbeam extends.

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