Method for relaxing mechanical tolerance in an opto-electronic unit
US6804438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4292
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An optical device has a mating piece constructed to accept and mate with a commercially available optical connector, an optical module, and a spacer located between the mating piece and the optical module, the spacer maintaining the mating piece and the optical module in alignment relative to each other in at least the Z direction and one other direction.
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