Method for packaging passive optoelectric assemblies in a limited space
US6788869B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/29383
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A module comprising: (a) a housing; (b) a tray mounted in the housing, wherein the tray comprises at least: (i) a first and second submodule, each submodule having one or more compartments for containing individual add/drop filters; (ii) a first plurality of cascaded add/drop filters installed in the first submodule; and (iii) a second plurality of cascaded add/drops filters installed in the second submodule; and (c) connectors mounted to the housing and optically connected to the fibers at the ends of the first and second plurality of cascaded add/drop filters.
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