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Apparatus for wavelength-division multiplexing and demultiplexing

US9081157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2011
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4214
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an apparatus for wavelength-division multiplexing and demultiplexing, to an optical communication module, and to an optical device. The apparatus for wavelength-division multiplexing and demultiplexing comprises: a first lens block having a lens array at one side thereof; a second lens block having a lens surface corresponding to the lens array and combined with the other side of the first lens block; a receptacle having an optical fiber ferrule fixed at the center thereof and stacked on the second lens block; and a base combined with one side of the first lens block, wherein the first block is stacked on the base.

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