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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kevin J. Malone, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Optical Communication Products, Inc., Whatsworth, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 ;
Abstract
An optical subassembly (OSA) includes a ferrule, an optical fiber, a ceramic substrate, and a seal coupled to the ceramic substrate. A weld sleeve is used to fixably couple the ferrule to the seal ring, for which the weld sleeve may be laser welded to the ferrule and/or the seal ring. The OSA may be a transmitter OSA or a receiver OSA, and may be hermetically sealed.