Fiber optic collimator and collimator array
US6934087B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 23, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/3833
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber optic collimator comprises an optical fiber with an angled end face, a ferrule and a plano-convex lens. An end portion of the optical fiber is inserted in the ferrule. The plano-convex lens collimates a beam of light from the optical fiber.
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