EP1004046A4 - Connecteur pour dispositif optique plan et procede de fabrication - Google Patents

Connecteur pour dispositif optique plan et procede de fabrication

Info

Publication number: EP1004046A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: optical device; making same; planar optical; device connector; planar
Prior art date: 1997-07-28
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP98935492A

Other languages

German (de)

English (en)

Other versions

EP1004046A1 (fr

Inventor

Alain M Beguin

Heather D Boek

Elizabeth A Boylan

Peter J Majestic

Richard O Maschmeyer

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Corning Inc

Original Assignee

Corning Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1997-07-28

Filing date

1998-06-24

Publication date

2001-01-24

1998-06-24 Application filed by Corning Inc filed Critical Corning Inc

2000-05-31 Publication of EP1004046A1 publication Critical patent/EP1004046A1/fr

2001-01-24 Publication of EP1004046A4 publication Critical patent/EP1004046A4/fr

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- 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
- G02B6/30—Optical coupling means for use between fibre and thin-film device
- 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
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
- G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
- G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
- G02B6/3885—Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type
- 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
- G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
- G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
- G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
- G02B6/3833—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture
- G02B6/3865—Details of mounting fibres in ferrules; Assembly methods; Manufacture fabricated by using moulding techniques

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Optics & Photonics (AREA)
Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)

EP98935492A 1997-07-28 1998-06-24 Connecteur pour dispositif optique plan et procede de fabrication Withdrawn EP1004046A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US5397297P	1997-07-28	1997-07-28
US53972P		1997-07-28
PCT/US1998/013400 WO1999005552A1 (fr)	1997-07-28	1998-06-24	Connecteur pour dispositif optique plan et procede de fabrication

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1004046A1 EP1004046A1 (fr)	2000-05-31
EP1004046A4 true EP1004046A4 (fr)	2001-01-24

Family

ID=21987835

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP98935492A Withdrawn EP1004046A4 (fr)	1997-07-28	1998-06-24	Connecteur pour dispositif optique plan et procede de fabrication

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP1004046A4 (fr)
JP (1)	JP2001511540A (fr)
KR (1)	KR20010022335A (fr)
CN (1)	CN1265200A (fr)
CA (1)	CA2296471A1 (fr)
TW (1)	TW430749B (fr)
WO (1)	WO1999005552A1 (fr)

Families Citing this family (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE69935409T2 (de) *	1998-08-07	2007-11-08	Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.	Ferrule für optische Stecker, entsprechende Giessform und Methode zur Herstellung der Ferrule
JP4830614B2 (ja) *	2006-04-28	2011-12-07	住友電気工業株式会社	光導波路用コネクタの製造方法
US10401572B2 (en)	2010-07-30	2019-09-03	Corning Optical Communications, Llc	Fiber optic connectors including ferrules with complementary mating geometry and related fiber optic connectors
EP2598927A1 (fr) *	2010-07-30	2013-06-05	Corning Cable Systems LLC	Viroles à géométrie d'accouplement complémentaire et connecteurs de fibre optique associés
US9529159B2 (en)	2010-07-30	2016-12-27	Corning Optical Communications LLC	Ferrules with complementary mating geometry and related fiber optic connectors
JP6131544B2 (ja) *	2012-07-31	2017-05-24	住友ベークライト株式会社	光配線部品の製造方法
JP6015210B2 (ja) *	2012-07-31	2016-10-26	住友ベークライト株式会社	光導波路の位置合わせ方法および光配線部品の製造方法
CN104422995A (zh) *	2013-08-20	2015-03-18	鸿富锦精密工业（深圳）有限公司	光耦合透镜及光电转换模块
WO2018164954A1 (fr)	2017-03-07	2018-09-13	Corning Optical Communications LLC	Ferrules de fibre optique incorporant une plaque frontale de verre et leurs procédés de fabrication

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US5414786A (en) *	1992-10-09	1995-05-09	The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.	Optical waveguide component with a molded resin portion having accurately aligned guide pin holes therein
WO1994023318A1 (fr) *	1993-03-31	1994-10-13	Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.	Groupement de fibres optiques

1998
- 1998-06-24 CN CN 98807528 patent/CN1265200A/zh active Pending
- 1998-06-24 KR KR1020007000914A patent/KR20010022335A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1998-06-24 JP JP2000504479A patent/JP2001511540A/ja not_active Withdrawn
- 1998-06-24 EP EP98935492A patent/EP1004046A4/fr not_active Withdrawn
- 1998-06-24 CA CA002296471A patent/CA2296471A1/fr not_active Abandoned
- 1998-06-24 WO PCT/US1998/013400 patent/WO1999005552A1/fr not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1998-07-27 TW TW87112396A patent/TW430749B/zh not_active IP Right Cessation

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
No further relevant documents disclosed *
See also references of WO9905552A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
CA2296471A1 (fr)	1999-02-04
TW430749B (en)	2001-04-21
WO1999005552A1 (fr)	1999-02-04
EP1004046A1 (fr)	2000-05-31
AU8472998A (en)	1999-02-16
AU729723B2 (en)	2001-02-08
KR20010022335A (ko)	2001-03-15
CN1265200A (zh)	2000-08-30
JP2001511540A (ja)	2001-08-14

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EP0897128A4 (fr)	2000-09-27	Dispositif optique et procede de fabrication
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EP0746066A3 (fr)	1997-06-18	Procédé et appareil pour la fixation de connecteurs
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HK1028453A1 (en)	2001-02-16	Method for optical fiber use and apparatus for optical fiber use
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AU2002300151A1 (en)	2002-12-12	Optical devices and method

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2004-01-02	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 20031111
2004-05-21	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2004-07-07	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20031231