Voltage reduction in integrated control systems of mirrors
US6597827B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3556
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical network element using steerable mirrors in an optical switch. A steerable mirror in the switch is connected to a potential bias having a magnitude greater than zero in order to reduce the operating potential of the integrated control system that steers the mirror.
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