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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:
Jan. 15, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 11, 1989
Brian F Aull, Cambridge, MA (US);
Kirby B Nichols, Chelmsford, MA (US);
T C Sollner, Winchester, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
An electrooptical switch for modulating a bias light beam in response to a control beam. The switch includes a modulator for modulating the bias beam to produce an output light beam therefrom, the modulator having a variable transmissivity; a detector module for receiving the control beam and generating a control signal therefrom, the detector module exhibiting switching operation in response to the control beam; and an amplifier for amplifiying the control signal to modulate the transmissivity of the modulator.
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