Fiber optic light mode mixer
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Oct 31, 1989
Grant Date -
N/A
app pub date -
Mar 9, 1988
filing date -
Mar 9, 1988
priority date (Note) -
Expired
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
An adjustable fiber optic light mode mixer comprises a length of fiber optic material disposed in a generally circular spiral shape, the spiral having at least two coils, the coils being splayed as to be not co-planar. The fiber so disposed has a plurality of different radii, whereby modes of light transmitted by the fiber are well mixed. The mode mixer is readily adjusted by altering the shape or splaying of the coils. A method and apparatus are disclosed.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully