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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:
Aug. 19, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 29, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Arthur Ashkin, Rumson, NJ (US);
Rogers H Stolen, Rumson, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
350 9631 ; 350 9630 ;
Abstract
A device using a birefringent optical fiber having periodic integral perturbations with the period equal to the birefringence beat length being useful as, for example, a polarization rotator and an optical filter.