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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2022
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew J. Traverso, Saratoga, CA (US);

Jock T. Bovington, La Mesa, CA (US);

Ashley J. M. Erickson, Danville, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/12 (2006.01); G02B 6/13 (2006.01); G02B 6/30 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/13 (2013.01); G02B 6/12004 (2013.01); G02B 6/30 (2013.01); G02B 6/4212 (2013.01);
Abstract

Solder reflow compatible connections between optical components are provided by use of reflow compatible epoxies to bond optical components and remain bonded between the optical components at temperatures of at least 260 degrees Celsius for at least five minutes. In some embodiments, the reflow compatible epoxy is index matched to the optical channels in the optical components and is disposed in the light path therebetween. In some embodiments, a light path is defined between the optical channels through at least a portion of an air gap between the optical components.


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