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Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 1996

Filed:

Nov. 16, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:

William H Nelson, Grafton, MA (US);

Assignee:

GTE Laboratories Incorporated, Waltham, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 16 ; 385 14 ; 385 15 ; 385 39 ; 385 40 ; 385 45 ; 385131 ; 385132 ;
Abstract

A Y-junction optical switch includes an input branch and two output branches optically coupled to the input branch at a junction. A single one of the output branches has an electrode. The two output branches are designed to have dissimilar optical refractive indices under a non-biasing condition.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nelson, William. (1996). Zero holding power digital optical switches (U.S. Patent No. 5490226). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5490226

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