Method and apparatus for combining laser light
US7460755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B27/09
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber optic apparatus formed by fusing together multiple optical fibers and stretching the fused optical fibers to form a tapered portion. The tapered portion is cleaved or cut and polished to form a facet at which an optical beam is received or transmitted.
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