Patents
Patents for G02B 26 - Optical devices or arrangements using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light, e.g. switching, gating, modulating (46,502)
12/2004
12/29/2004CN1182366C Confocal imaging system having divided retroreflector
12/29/2004CA2517906A1 Miniature confocal optical device, system, and method
12/28/2004US6836631 Image forming apparatus in which leading end part of optical unit in mounting direction is pressed and fixed by elastic member
12/28/2004US6836596 Method for tuning optical characteristic of an optical module
12/28/2004US6836593 Optical fibre comprising a bragg grating and tunability means
12/28/2004US6836586 Small sized optical switch
12/28/2004US6836584 Optical microswitch
12/28/2004US6836583 Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials
12/28/2004US6836578 System and method for measuring physical stimuli using vertical cavity surface emitting lasers with integrated tuning means
12/28/2004US6836381 Optical cross connect employing a curved optical component
12/28/2004US6836366 Integrated tunable fabry-perot filter and method of making same
12/28/2004US6836364 Beam steering and scanning device
12/28/2004US6836352 High frequency deformable mirror device
12/28/2004US6836281 Scanning optical system and image forming apparatus using same
12/28/2004US6836280 Collimation assembly and methods and apparatus for calibrating collimation and pre-scan assemblies in a laser scanning unit
12/28/2004US6836279 Light beam scanning apparatus and image forming apparatus
12/28/2004US6836278 Optical scanning apparatus using a plurality of laser beams
12/23/2004WO2004111708A1 Siloxane matrix polymers and spd light valve films incorporating same
12/23/2004WO2004081637A3 Micro-actuated adaptive diffractive composites
12/23/2004WO2003016992A9 Molecular devices activated by an electric field for electronic ink and other visual display applications
12/23/2004US20040258353 System for electromagnetic field conversion
12/23/2004US20040258350 Electrode configuration for piano MEMs micromirror
12/23/2004US20040257672 Micro actuator for controlling focal depth
12/23/2004US20040257634 Siloxane matrix polymers and SPD light valve films incorporating same
12/23/2004US20040257631 Optical scanning frequency doubling method and apparatus adopting the same
12/23/2004US20040257630 F-theta lens and laser scanning unit including the same
12/23/2004US20040257429 Reflective scanning optical system
12/23/2004US20040256921 Pulse drive of resonant MEMS devices
12/23/2004US20040256542 Optical tweezer device
12/23/2004US20040256539 Method and apparatus for converting or otherwise utilizing radiation pressure to generate mechanical work
12/23/2004US20040255805 Method of manufacturing a printing substrate
12/23/2004DE10324402A1 Optical apparatus for imaging, has two superposed arrays, each with set of one- dimensional elongated cylindrical optical units consecutively in parallel and spreading along extension-profiling direction
12/23/2004DE102004003330A1 Kompakte integrierte optische Bilderzeugungsanordnung Compact integrated optical imaging assembly
12/22/2004EP1489854A2 Method of driving a spatial light modulator and projector
12/22/2004EP1489639A1 Anchorless electrostatically activated micro electromechanical system switch
12/22/2004EP1489457A1 Projection type image display unit and lighting device
12/22/2004EP1489450A1 Optical device
12/22/2004EP1489449A1 Spatial light modulator
12/22/2004EP1489316A1 Hydrodynamic gas bearing structure and method of manufacturing the same
12/22/2004EP1489315A1 Hydrodynamic gas bearing structure and method of manufacturing the same
12/22/2004EP1489044A1 Micro actuator and optical switch using the actuator
12/22/2004EP1488500A2 Method and apparatus for actuation of a two-axis mems device using three actuation elements
12/22/2004EP1488483A1 Tunable cavity resonator and method of fabricating same
12/22/2004EP1488277A2 Switchable electro-optical laminates
12/22/2004EP1488272A1 Laser beam directing system with rotatable diffraction gratings
12/22/2004EP1488271A1 A microelectromechanical systems device and method for fabricating same
12/22/2004EP1488270A1 Micro light modulator arrangement
12/22/2004EP1488260A1 Interlocking profiled fastening foils used as waveguides for illumination purposes
12/22/2004EP1488194A1 Measuring shape of a flexible electromagnetic radiation structure (mirror, adaptive optics)
12/22/2004EP1488103A1 Actuator for an optical-mechanical scanner and a method using said actuator
12/22/2004EP1383947B1 Bioactive fiber products
12/22/2004EP1196788B1 Merged-mask micro-machining process
12/22/2004CN2665667Y Laser tridimensional true colour scanner
12/22/2004CN1557089A Process, arrangement, devices for seizure of a shared telephone line
12/22/2004CN1556935A Scanning apparatus for forming images in the microwave, mm-wave or infrared spectral range
12/22/2004CN1181445C Optical scanning equipment
12/22/2004CN1181389C Projective image display device
12/22/2004CN1181376C Optical system and image display using same
12/21/2004US6834154 Tooling fixture for packaged optical micro-mechanical devices
12/21/2004US6834138 Modular optical switch fabric
12/21/2004US6833966 Optical system, and optical apparatus
12/21/2004US6833958 Optical cavities for optical devices
12/21/2004US6833957 Tunable filter, manufacturing method thereof and optical switching device comprising the tunable filter
12/21/2004US6833944 MEMS enclosure
12/21/2004US6833942 MEMS enclosure
12/21/2004US6833940 Method and apparatus for optical scanning capable of performing a high speed and high pixel density scanning
12/21/2004US6833939 Light scanning method and light scanning device
12/21/2004US6833911 Method and apparatus for reading firearm microstamping
12/21/2004US6833856 Light beam magnification error auto correcting apparatus and method
12/21/2004US6833855 Multi-beam scanning optical system with reduced interbeam displacement and image forming apparatus using the same
12/21/2004US6833853 Light beam scanning apparatus and image forming apparatus
12/21/2004US6833080 Optical switch with mobile components and method for making same
12/21/2004US6832724 Electro-optical assembly for image projection, especially in portable instruments
12/16/2004WO2004109372A2 Slug caterpillar piezoelectric latching reflective optical relay
12/16/2004WO2004109365A1 Projection device
12/16/2004WO2004109364A1 Fabrication of a high fill ratio reflective spatial light modulator with hidden hinge
12/16/2004WO2004109363A1 High fill ratio reflective spatial light modulator with hidden hinge
12/16/2004WO2004109359A1 Variable mirror
12/16/2004WO2004109225A1 Switched point light source array and its use in interferometry
12/16/2004WO2004108588A1 Optical microelectromechanical structure
12/16/2004WO2004099829A3 Method of manufacturing a collection of separate variable focus lenses
12/16/2004WO2004099827A3 Gimbal assembly for optical imaging system
12/16/2004WO2004095111A3 Oscillating mirror having a plurality of eigenmodes
12/16/2004WO2004071070A8 Apparatus for generating a number of color light components
12/16/2004WO2004070654A8 Apparatus for combining a number of images into a single image
12/16/2004US20040254474 Optical fiber scanner for performing multimodal optical imaging
12/16/2004US20040253019 Image forming apparatus
12/16/2004US20040252938 Reconfigurable optical add-drop module, system and method
12/16/2004US20040252936 Microsystem switches
12/16/2004US20040252370 Optical microscope able to operate a rapid three dimensional modulation of the position of the observation point
12/16/2004US20040252363 Electrophoretic display device
12/16/2004US20040252362 Image display medium and manufacturing method of the same
12/16/2004US20040252361 Image display medium, image display device and image display method
12/16/2004US20040252357 Optical multi-beam scanning device and image forming apparatus
12/16/2004US20040252222 Portable electronic device with built-in digital camera
12/16/2004US20040252180 Pixel position specifying method, method of correcting image offset, and image forming device
12/16/2004US20040252179 Method and apparatus for reducing contamination in a grating light valve imaging system
12/16/2004US20040252178 Optical scan apparatus and color image formation apparatus
12/16/2004US20040251976 Light-controlled oscillator
12/16/2004US20040251906 Methods for affirming switched status of MEMS-based devices