Hermetically sealed package and method of assembly
US6220766A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 25, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4248
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A hermetically sealed structure, particularly for use in an optoelectronic device is described. The structure comprises an outer sleeve of a material resistant to moisture ingress with an insert located in the sleeve at one end portion thereof and having a bore therethrough. An optical fibre extends through the bore and beyond the end portion of the sleeve with adhesive films respectively securing the insert to the sleeve and the optical fibre to the insert. A method of assembly for such a package is also described.
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