Optical package with alignment means and method of assembling an optical package
US5812717A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2224/48091
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical package is provided having a diode mounted to a substrate enclosed by a housing which includes a bore for receiving an optical waveguide and a focusing element adjacent the bore. The bore and focusing element are aligned along a common optical axis. An alignment means is associated with the housing for aligning the substrate along the optical axis.
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