Space division optoelectronic switch device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4653850
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06615449

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The device comprises, for coupling the accesses of N first elements (fa) with the accesses of N second elements (fp) an distributer assembly (10) constituted by a stack of P flat and rigid distribution plates (11) having N waveguides (h) each coupled to the access of one of the second elements (fp) and a concentrator-selector assembly (20) constituted by a stack of N flat and rigid concentration and selection plates (21) having P waveguides and including an integrated strip (31) of P photodiodes which are coupled to the ends of the P waveguides, said assemblies being assembled to each other to couple the individual waveguides together. It is particularly applicable to optically broadcasting P programs to N subscribers.

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  • COMPAGNIE INDUSTRIELLE DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS CIT-ALCATEL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boirat, Robert Dourdan, FR 3 62
Faugeras, Philippe Boulogne-Billancourt, FR 4 55
Haux, Denis Etampes, FR 2 45
Mimeur, Jacques Veyrier du Lac, FR 4 53

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