DE3566045D1 - Stable fiber optic polarizer - Google Patents

Stable fiber optic polarizer

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DE3566045D1
DE3566045D1 DE8585301558T DE3566045T DE3566045D1 DE 3566045 D1 DE3566045 D1 DE 3566045D1 DE 8585301558 T DE8585301558 T DE 8585301558T DE 3566045 T DE3566045 T DE 3566045T DE 3566045 D1 DE3566045 D1 DE 3566045D1
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fiber optic
fiber
light
stable fiber
optic polarizer
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George A Pavlath
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Northrop Grumman Guidance and Electronics Co Inc
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Litton Systems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/27—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means
    • G02B6/2726—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means in or on light guides, e.g. polarisation means assembled in a light guide
    • G02B6/2733—Light guides evanescently coupled to polarisation sensitive elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/27—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means
    • G02B6/2753—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means characterised by their function or use, i.e. of the complete device
    • G02B6/276—Removing selected polarisation component of light, i.e. polarizers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Fibers, Optical Fiber Cores, And Optical Fiber Bundles (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Optical Modulation, Optical Deflection, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Demodulation, Optical Logic Elements (AREA)
DE8585301558T 1984-03-16 1985-03-07 Stable fiber optic polarizer Expired DE3566045D1 (en)

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US06/589,977 US4666235A (en) 1984-03-16 1984-03-16 Stable fiber optic polarizer

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US (1) US4666235A (de)
EP (1) EP0156558B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS60222805A (de)
KR (1) KR900000741B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE38438T1 (de)
AU (1) AU557221B2 (de)
BR (1) BR8501163A (de)
CA (1) CA1235321A (de)
DE (1) DE3566045D1 (de)

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AU3988885A (en) 1985-09-19
AU557221B2 (en) 1986-12-11
JPS60222805A (ja) 1985-11-07
EP0156558A3 (en) 1986-11-20
ATE38438T1 (de) 1988-11-15
KR900000741B1 (ko) 1990-02-10
EP0156558B1 (de) 1988-11-02
US4666235A (en) 1987-05-19
KR850006608A (ko) 1985-10-14
CA1235321A (en) 1988-04-19
JPH0366642B2 (de) 1991-10-18
BR8501163A (pt) 1985-11-12
EP0156558A2 (de) 1985-10-02

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