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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. 03, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 27, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Leo M Chirovsky, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Anthony L Lentine, St. Charles, IL (US);
David A Miller, Fair Haven, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2502 / ; 377102 ;
Abstract
Monolithic optically bistable modulator arrays, such as an M.times.N array of S-SEEDs, are electrically addressed with a matrix of electrical row and column contacts. Connected to the center node of each S-SEED is an addressing means having elements, such as diodes, transistors, or capacitors, which are electrically enabled and disabled.