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CA2486197A1 - Procede et appareil micromecanique et lies lidar, et composants de conduction rapide de lumiere - Google Patents

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CA2486197A1
CA2486197A1 CA002486197A CA2486197A CA2486197A1 CA 2486197 A1 CA2486197 A1 CA 2486197A1 CA 002486197 A CA002486197 A CA 002486197A CA 2486197 A CA2486197 A CA 2486197A CA 2486197 A1 CA2486197 A1 CA 2486197A1
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    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/35442D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a plane
    • G02B6/3546NxM switch, i.e. a regular array of switches elements of matrix type constellation
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    • G02B6/26Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/35543D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a volume
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    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
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    • G02B6/35Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3564Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
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    • G02B6/3586Control or adjustment details, e.g. calibrating
    • G02B6/3588Control or adjustment details, e.g. calibrating of the processed beams, i.e. controlling during switching of orientation, alignment, or beam propagation properties such as intensity, size or shape

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optical Radar Systems And Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Liquid Crystal (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
CA002486197A 2002-05-17 2003-05-16 Procede et appareil micromecanique et lies lidar, et composants de conduction rapide de lumiere Abandoned CA2486197A1 (fr)

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