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Optical tapped time delay modules and arrays

US7729572B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2008
Grant dateJun 1, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2006/1215
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical time delay module has a plurality of time delay elements connected in a series and a plurality an optical output couplers wherein each of said optical output couplers is operationally connected between one or more time delay elements in said series, the optical output couplers providing a plurality of optical outputs from said module with different optical delays controlled by an analog voltage.

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