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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Applicant:
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Inventors:
Qing Tan, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Mario Paniccia, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
CORNING INCORPORATED, Corning, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/42 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/4248 (2013.01); G02B 6/0006 (2013.01); G02B 6/4202 (2013.01); G02B 6/424 (2013.01); G02B 6/428 (2013.01); G02B 6/4212 (2013.01); G02B 6/4256 (2013.01); G02B 6/4263 (2013.01);
Abstract
A module for optically and structurally coupling a light diffusion optical fiber to a laser diode on a substrate in a compact module includes a fiber holder into which an exposed core of the laser extends and which is placed about the laser on a substrate such that the laser and fiber are axially aligned in butt coupled relation. A resilient strain relief housing is secured about the light receiving end of the fiber, and the fiber holder and substrate are inserted into the housing in a secured in a water sealing engagement.