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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 1999

Filed:

Nov. 07, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Jeffery P Wilde, San Jose, CA (US);

Joseph E Davis, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Jerry E Hurst, Jr, San Jose, CA (US);

John F Heanue, Fremont, CA (US);

Jeff Drazan, Atherton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Seagate Technology, Incorporated, Scotts Valley, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B / ; G02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385 15 ; 385 31 ; 385 32 ; 385 16 ; 385-6 ;
Abstract

An optical system and method for selective transmission of light between a source of light and a set of storage disks along an optical path that includes at least one individual optical fiber. In an optical system and method that uses a magneto-optical storage medium, single-mode polarization maintaining optical fibers and a compensator may be included. Alternatively, the optical system and method may include an optical switch.


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Wilde, Jeffery. (1999). Optical system and method using optical fibers for storage and retrieval (U.S. Patent No. 5940549). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5940549

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