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Array type light emitting element module and manufacturing method therefor

US5859945A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1996
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4271
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An array type light emitting element module having a plurality of light emitting elements, a plurality of optical fibers (2) being placed in a one-to-one correspondence with the light emitting elements (1) so as to receive light emitted therefrom on one end face, and diffraction gratings (2a) each having a specific diffraction wavelength which are formed in the optical fibers near the incident ends of the optical fibers (2).

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