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)
06/2002
06/18/2002US6408112 Optical switch and modular switching system comprising of optical switching elements
06/18/2002US6407872 Optical path length scanner using moving prisms
06/18/2002US6407871 Optical device for eliminating stray light
06/18/2002US6407860 Fresnel lens sheet
06/18/2002US6407851 Micromechanical optical switch
06/18/2002US6407849 Method and system for illumination using laser diode bar and microlenses array of same pitch
06/18/2002US6407844 Device for fabricating improved mirror arrays for physical separation
06/18/2002US6407838 Reconfigurable multi-add/drop module for optical communications
06/18/2002US6407835 Single site for healing dual optical rings
06/18/2002US6407826 Image recording apparatus with controller for selectively executing an energy saving mode
06/18/2002US6407400 High efficiency modulator
06/18/2002CA2364291A1 Micro-electromechanical based optical attenuator
06/13/2002WO2002047241A1 Micromechanical, rotating device with a magnetic drive and method for the production thereof
06/13/2002WO2002046826A1 Optical scanning arrangement and image forming device with the arrangement
06/13/2002WO2002046825A1 Beam steering arrangements and optical switches
06/13/2002WO2002046823A2 Tuneable optical filter
06/13/2002WO2002046819A2 Tilting mirror device
06/13/2002WO2002046813A1 Optical integrated circuit and method of manufacturing the integrated circuit
06/13/2002WO2002046800A2 Optical configuration for focus sensing
06/13/2002WO2001098814A3 Snap-down pivoting optical element
06/13/2002US20020072015 Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) membranes; support, MEMS membrane separated from support by electrostatic cavity, tab on the membrane that increases rigidity of the membrane to excessive deflection (snap-down)
06/13/2002US20020071178 Stereoscopic image display apparatus
06/13/2002US20020071171 Article comprising wedge-shaped electrodes
06/13/2002US20020071170 Process for fabricating stiction control bumps on optical membrane via conformal coating of etch holes
06/13/2002US20020071169 Micro-electro-mechanical-system (MEMS) mirror device
06/13/2002US20020071166 Magnetically packaged optical MEMs device and method for making the same
06/13/2002US20020071165 Image forming apparatus
06/13/2002US20020071025 Optical recording apparatus
06/13/2002US20020070931 Optical multilayer structure, optical switching device, and image display
06/13/2002US20020070686 Pixel mirror based stage lighting system
06/13/2002US20020070335 Packaged micromirror assembly with in-package mirror position feedback
06/13/2002DE10146366A1 Optische Ultrahochgeschwindigkeits-Wellenlängen-Wandlervorrichtung zum Ermöglichen einer gleichzeitigen Extraktion von allen optischen Verriegelungssignalen Ultra-high speed optical wavelength converting device for enabling simultaneous extraction of all optical signals, locking
06/13/2002DE10055787A1 Gaslagerung einer schnelldrehenden Welle mit Verstellvorrichtung zur exzentrischen Versetzung eines Gaslagers sowie Verfahren zum Betrieb einer derartigen Gaslagerung Gas mounting of a rapidly rotating shaft with adjusting the eccentric displacement of a gas bearing and method for operating a gas storage
06/13/2002CA2430384A1 Tuneable optical filter
06/12/2002EP1213261A2 A process for fabricating stiction features on an electrostatically driven optical membrane and an electrostatically driven optical membrane
06/12/2002EP1213259A2 Process for manufacturing micromechanical and microoptomechanical structures with single crystal silicon exposure step
06/12/2002EP1212816A2 Wavelength reference device
06/12/2002EP1212650A1 Micromechanical oscillating device
06/12/2002EP1212198A1 Device and method for compensating non-uniformities in imaging systems
06/12/2002EP0614388B1 Corneal surgery device
06/11/2002US6404970 Variable optical attenuator
06/11/2002US6404943 Apparatus and method for directing optical signals using a movable optical switching element
06/11/2002US6404942 Fluid-encapsulated MEMS optical switch
06/11/2002US6404941 Optical multiple circuit breaker
06/11/2002US6404727 Electromagnetic rotary actuator
06/11/2002US6404563 Portable electronic device having variable focus display
06/11/2002US6404545 Optical apparatus and microscope
06/11/2002US6404534 Micro-mirror device and driving method
06/11/2002US6404530 Scanning optical system
06/11/2002US6404529 Dual optical module scanning mechanism
06/11/2002US6404528 Receiver for an optical communications system and method for operating such a system
06/11/2002US6404413 Electrostatic chromatophoric display
06/11/2002US6404313 Electromagnetic actuator
06/06/2002WO2002045109A1 Sintered tantalum and niobium capacitor pellets doped with nitrogen, and method of making the same
06/06/2002WO2002044806A2 Color filtering and absorbing total internal reflection image display
06/06/2002WO2002044790A1 Micro-optical system for an auto-focus scanner having an improved depth of field
06/06/2002WO2002044789A1 Refractive optical deflector
06/06/2002WO2002044788A1 Optical filters
06/06/2002WO2002044767A2 Thermally and electrically conducting high index contrast multi-layer mirrors and devices
06/06/2002WO2002023251A9 Scanner apparatus having optical elements coupled to mems acuators
06/06/2002WO2001098801A3 Device for transmitting optical signals
06/06/2002WO2001096666A3 Passively illuminated, eye-catching display for traffic signs
06/06/2002WO2001055770A3 Mechanically latching optical switch
06/06/2002US20020067906 Otical device
06/06/2002US20020067879 Total internal reflection optical switch
06/06/2002US20020067878 Optical switch and method of producing the same
06/06/2002US20020067560 Methods and apparatus for providing color images from monochromatic night vision and other electro-optical viewing devices
06/06/2002US20020067559 Micromirror actuator
06/06/2002US20020067534 Flexureless magnetic micromirror assembly
06/06/2002US20020067533 Integrated micro-opto-electro-mechanical laser scanner
06/06/2002US20020067104 Micromirror actuator
06/06/2002CA2436802A1 Optical filters
06/05/2002EP1211726A1 Single-crystal-silicon flexible ribbon for micro-mirror and MEMS assembly on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) material
06/05/2002EP1211661A1 Method for producing display
06/05/2002EP1211544A2 A variable optical attenuator and beam splitter
06/05/2002EP1211534A2 Micromirror wavelength equalizer
06/05/2002EP1211218A2 Micro-device assembly with electrical capabilities
06/05/2002EP1210649A2 Digital projection equipment and techniques
06/05/2002EP1210641A1 Device for producing optically-controlled incremental time delays
06/05/2002EP1210638A1 Method/system measuring object features with 2d and 3d imaging coordinated
06/05/2002EP1210637A1 Achromatic phase shift device and interferometer using achromatic phase shift device
06/05/2002EP1210628A1 Segmented thin film add/drop switch and multiplexer
06/05/2002EP1210627A1 Flexible, modular, compact fiber optic switch improvements
06/05/2002EP1210620A1 Diffractive display
06/05/2002EP0857310B1 A reflector
06/04/2002US6400885 Controllable optical attenuator
06/04/2002US6400858 1×N reflector switch
06/04/2002US6400738 Tunable Fabry-Perot filters and lasers
06/04/2002US6400511 Projection system and method of controlling a square-wave current light source in a projection system
06/04/2002US6400488 Light beam scanner
06/04/2002US6400486 Scanning optical system having diffractive lens surface
06/04/2002US6400485 Air-dynamic bearing apparatus and polygon scanner motor
06/04/2002US6400484 Scanner for scanning transparent and reflective documents
06/04/2002US6400442 Optical system for use in a photographic printer
06/04/2002US6400391 Optical scanning lens, optical scanning device and image forming apparatus
06/04/2002US6400390 Image recording method and apparatus with a beam incident angle changing device
06/04/2002US6400384 Image forming apparatus and method shortening first printing time
06/04/2002US6399935 Programmable spatially light modulated microscope ND microscopy
06/04/2002US6399261 Pattern generator with improved precision
06/04/2002US6398389 Solid state light source augmentation for SLM display systems