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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 1984
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carl M Verber, Columbus, OH (US);
James R Busch, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9612 ;
Abstract
A Luneburg lens formed on an optical waveguide has a protective coating to assure stable optical characteristics by preventing changes in the focal length due to exposure to surrounding light and/or moisture. The Luneburg lens may be of As.sub.2 S.sub.3 material provided on a Ti in-diffused LiNbO.sub.3 waveguide.