发明申请
WO2004083916A1 OPTICAL ROUTING DEVICE COMPRISING HOLLOW WAVEGUIDES AND MEMS REFLECTIVE ELEMENTS
审中-公开
基本信息:
- 专利标题: OPTICAL ROUTING DEVICE COMPRISING HOLLOW WAVEGUIDES AND MEMS REFLECTIVE ELEMENTS
- 专利标题(中):包含中空波导和MEMS反射元件的光路由器件
- 申请号:PCT/GB2004/001213 申请日:2004-03-22
- 公开(公告)号:WO2004083916A1 公开(公告)日:2004-09-30
- 发明人: JENKINS, Richard, Michael , MCNIE, Mark, Edward , COMBES, David, Johnathon , MCQUILLAN, James
- 申请人: QINETIQ LIMITED , JENKINS, Richard, Michael , MCNIE, Mark, Edward , COMBES, David, Johnathon , MCQUILLAN, James
- 申请人地址: Registered Office, 85 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6PD GB
- 专利权人: QINETIQ LIMITED,JENKINS, Richard, Michael,MCNIE, Mark, Edward,COMBES, David, Johnathon,MCQUILLAN, James
- 当前专利权人: QINETIQ LIMITED,JENKINS, Richard, Michael,MCNIE, Mark, Edward,COMBES, David, Johnathon,MCQUILLAN, James
- 当前专利权人地址: Registered Office, 85 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6PD GB
- 代理机构: DUNN, Paul
- 优先权: GB0306638.8 20030322
- 主分类号: G02B6/12
- IPC分类号: G02B6/12
摘要:
An optical routing device is described that comprises a semiconductor substrate (52) having at least one optical input (4), a plurality of optical outputs (6,8) and an array of MEMS moveable reflective elements (58;102). The array of moveable reflective elements (58; 102) are configurable such that light can be selectively routed from any one optical input (4) to any one of two or more of said plurality of optical outputs (6,8). Light selectively routed from any one optical input to any one of two or more of said plurality of optical outputs (6,8) is guided within a hollow core waveguide (54). In one embodiment, a cross-connect optical matrix switch is described.
摘要(中):
描述了一种光路由设备,其包括具有至少一个光输入(4),多个光输出(6,8)和MEMS可移动反射元件(58; 102)的阵列的半导体衬底(52)。 可移动反射元件(58; 102)的阵列是可配置的,使得可以将光从任何一个光学输入(4)选择性地路由到所述多个光学输出(6,8)中的两个或更多个中的任何一个。 从任何一个光输入端选择性地路由到所述多个光输出(6,8)中的两个或更多个中的任一个的光被引导在中空芯波导(54)内。 在一个实施例中,描述了交叉连接光矩阵开关。
IPC结构图谱:
G | 物理 |
--G02 | 光学 |
----G02B | 光学元件、系统或仪器 |
------G02B6/00 | 光导;包含光导和其他光学元件(如耦合器)的装置的结构零部件 |
--------G02B6/02 | .带有包层的光导纤维 |
----------G02B6/12 | ..集成光路类型 |