GB0103455D0 - Alignment of an optical component - Google Patents

Alignment of an optical component

Info

Publication number: GB0103455D0
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: alignment; optical component; optical; component
Prior art date: 2001-02-10
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 Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn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

GB0103455A

Other versions

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.)

Lumentum Technology UK Ltd

Original Assignee

Bookham Technology PLC

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.)

2001-02-10

Filing date

2001-02-10

Publication date

2001-03-28

2001-02-10 Application filed by Bookham Technology PLC filed Critical Bookham Technology PLC

2001-02-10 Priority to GB0103455A priority Critical patent/GB2372108A/en

2001-03-28 Publication of GB0103455D0 publication Critical patent/GB0103455D0/en

2002-02-11 Priority to AU2002229938A priority patent/AU2002229938A1/en

2002-02-11 Priority to PCT/GB2002/000566 priority patent/WO2002065172A2/en

2002-08-14 Publication of GB2372108A publication Critical patent/GB2372108A/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current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
- G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
- G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
- G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
- G02B6/422—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
- G02B6/4221—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements involving a visual detection of the position of the elements, e.g. by using a microscope or a camera
- G02B6/4224—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements involving a visual detection of the position of the elements, e.g. by using a microscope or a camera using visual alignment markings, e.g. index methods
- 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
- G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
- G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
- G02B6/4204—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
- G02B6/4214—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms the intermediate optical element having redirecting reflective means, e.g. mirrors, prisms for deflecting the radiation from horizontal to down- or upward direction toward a 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
- G02B6/42—Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
- G02B6/4201—Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
- G02B6/4219—Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
- G02B6/422—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements
- G02B6/4221—Active alignment, i.e. moving the elements in response to the detected degree of coupling or position of the elements involving a visual detection of the position of the elements, e.g. by using a microscope or a camera

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

GB0103455A 2001-02-10 2001-02-10 Alignment of optical component using V-grooves in an optical chip Withdrawn GB2372108A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB0103455A GB2372108A (en)	2001-02-10	2001-02-10	Alignment of optical component using V-grooves in an optical chip
AU2002229938A AU2002229938A1 (en)	2001-02-10	2002-02-11	Alignment of an optical component
PCT/GB2002/000566 WO2002065172A2 (en)	2001-02-10	2002-02-11	Alignment of an optical component

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB0103455A GB2372108A (en)	2001-02-10	2001-02-10	Alignment of optical component using V-grooves in an optical chip

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB0103455D0 true GB0103455D0 (en)	2001-03-28
GB2372108A GB2372108A (en)	2002-08-14

Family

ID=9908585

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0103455A Withdrawn GB2372108A (en)	2001-02-10	2001-02-10	Alignment of optical component using V-grooves in an optical chip

Country Status (3)

Country	Link
AU (1)	AU2002229938A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2372108A (en)
WO (1)	WO2002065172A2 (en)

Family Cites Families (8)

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CH685521A5 (en) *	1991-09-10	1995-07-31	Suisse Electronique Microtech	A method for coupling at least one optical fiber with an integrated optical waveguide and micromechanical device of coupling obtained.
US5282080A (en) *	1991-12-09	1994-01-25	Sdl, Inc.	Surface coupled optical amplifier
DE4300652C1 (en) *	1993-01-13	1994-03-31	Bosch Gmbh Robert	Hybrid integrated optical circuit manufacturing method - uses shaping tool into which electro-optical semiconductor component is inserted before enclosing in polymer material
JP2798583B2 (en) *	1993-06-08	1998-09-17	日本電気株式会社	Optical device manufacturing method
WO1996022177A1 (en) *	1995-01-18	1996-07-25	Robert Bosch Gmbh	Arrangement for converting optical into electrical signals and process for producing it
JPH0954228A (en) *	1995-08-16	1997-02-25	Oki Electric Ind Co Ltd	Optical transmission module
JP2984747B2 (en) *	1996-04-17	1999-11-29	日本航空電子工業株式会社	Optical element array and optical fiber mounting structure
KR100248049B1 (en) *	1997-07-31	2000-03-15	윤종용	Passive alignment device of optical fiber using platform for alignment

2001
- 2001-02-10 GB GB0103455A patent/GB2372108A/en not_active Withdrawn
2002
- 2002-02-11 AU AU2002229938A patent/AU2002229938A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2002-02-11 WO PCT/GB2002/000566 patent/WO2002065172A2/en not_active Application Discontinuation

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2372108A (en)	2002-08-14
WO2002065172A2 (en)	2002-08-22
AU2002229938A1 (en)	2002-08-28
WO2002065172A3 (en)	2003-04-24

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GB0105968D0 (en)	2001-04-25	Optical coupling
GB0122662D0 (en)	2001-11-14	An integrated optical waveguide
GB0123744D0 (en)	2001-11-21	Coated optical components
GB0119917D0 (en)	2001-10-10	Production of an integrated optical device
GB0100369D0 (en)	2001-02-14	Alignment of optical components
GB0103455D0 (en)	2001-03-28	Alignment of an optical component
GB0122463D0 (en)	2001-11-07	An optical component assembly
GB0127390D0 (en)	2002-01-09	Manufacture of optical devices
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GB0103262D0 (en)	2001-03-28	Alignment of optical components
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AU2002246235A1 (en)	2002-10-03	Optical components

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2005-12-07	WAP	Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1)