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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 18, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mats Robertsson, Stockholm, SE;
Paul Eriksen, Tyresö, SE;
Kristian Engberg, Sollentuna, SE;
Peter Lo Curizo, Älvsjö, SE;
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/700 ; G02B 6/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/700 ; G02B 6/36 ;
Abstract
A method and arrangement for aligning a waveguide connector to at least one optical device is set forth. The arrangement includes a waveguide connector and a substrate carrying at least one waveguide. The waveguide connector having both guide legs and aligning elements. The method includes the step of shaking the arrangement at a frequency and amplitude sufficient to cause opposing aligning elements disposed on the waveguide connector and on the substrate to engage each other.