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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2004
Applicants:
Sanan Shaibani, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Joseph Krystkowiak, Moorpark, CA (US);
John Mansell, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Akbar Arab-sadeghabadi, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sanan Shaibani, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Joseph Krystkowiak, Moorpark, CA (US);
John Mansell, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Akbar Arab-Sadeghabadi, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for generating an optical waveform by distributing an input optical waveform among a plurality of environmentally isolated legs wherein each leg comprises a Bragg grating and contributes to the generated optical waveform by using the Bragg grating to reflect back at least a portion of light distributed to the leg.