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)
03/2001
03/07/2001EP1080374A1 Rotary shaft speed control
03/06/2001USRE37085 Some uses of microencapsulation for electric paper
03/06/2001US6198856 Optical switch having test ports
03/06/2001US6198566 Optical switching device, picture display and projection apparatus
03/06/2001US6198565 Light deflection element and display apparatus using same
03/06/2001US6198564 Optical scanning system
03/06/2001US6198563 Optical scanning apparatus with improved design flexibility
03/06/2001US6198562 Multi-beam scanning device and image forming system and method using the same
03/06/2001US6198561 Light beam deflection apparatus
03/06/2001US6198495 Color image forming apparatus having means for correcting deviations between scanning light beams accurately and in real time
03/06/2001US6198180 Micromechanisms with floating pivot
03/06/2001US6197228 Plurality of rotating elements, each element having a magnetized segment, are mixed with an elastomer and magnetic particles, a magnetic field is applied to orient the elements in a common direction, elastomer is then cured
03/06/2001US6196723 Dynamic groove bearing comprising a porous lubricant reservoir
03/01/2001WO2001015193A1 Systems and methods for high performance scanning
03/01/2001WO2001014924A1 Device for producing optically-controlled incremental time delays
03/01/2001DE19720619C2 Verfahren zum optischen Schalten und Drehschalter A method for optical switching and rotary switch
03/01/2001DE10036320A1 Song rhythm mirror reflection device for converting electric rhythm pulses into colored light movements, includes swivel device with curved elastic reflection surface for reacting to pressure pulses by changing curvature of surface
02/2001
02/28/2001EP1079255A2 Light source device for endoscope using dmd
02/28/2001EP1078681A2 Method for determining optimum pressure for forming a bubble in liquid
02/28/2001EP1078506A1 Laser pattern generator
02/28/2001CN1062664C Improved method for manufacturing array of thin film actuated mirrors
02/27/2001US6195478 Planar lightwave circuit-based optical switches using micromirrors in trenches
02/27/2001US6195196 Array-type exposing device and flat type display incorporating light modulator and driving method thereof
02/27/2001US6195195 Opto-mechanical controlled variable RF/microwave delay element and method
02/27/2001US6195190 Optical beam scanning device
02/27/2001US6195189 Light beam scanning system
02/27/2001US6195169 Phase-shifting point diffraction interferometer grating designs
02/27/2001US6194713 Scanning optical device having a rotatable adjustable holder
02/27/2001US6193381 Active mirror
02/27/2001US6193375 Display device
02/27/2001US6192890 Changeable tattoos
02/22/2001WO2001013158A1 Laser focusing aperture and method
02/22/2001WO2001013151A1 Segmented thin film add/drop switch and multiplexer
02/22/2001WO2001013098A1 Variable angle illumination wafer inspection system
02/22/2001CA2382079A1 Segmented thin film add/drop switch and multiplexer
02/21/2001EP1077360A1 Optical coherent tomography apparatus, fiberoptic lateral scanner and method for studying biological tissues in vivo
02/21/2001CN1285034A Microelectromechanically, tunable, confocel, VCSEL and fabry-perot filter
02/20/2001US6191897 Beam alignment correction element assembly
02/20/2001US6191883 Five transistor SRAM cell for small micromirror elements
02/20/2001US6191882 Micromachined linear light valve
02/20/2001US6191804 Image forming apparatus
02/20/2001US6191803 Multiple light beam scanning optical system
02/20/2001US6191802 Optical apparatus and method for increasing intensity of multimode laser beams and a printer for printing lenticular images utilizing such laser beams
02/20/2001US6191761 Method and apparatus for determining optical distance
02/20/2001US6191352 Device for projecting a defined light beam onto a photosensitive area
02/20/2001US6189795 Multiple plane bar code reader for reading optically encoded data
02/20/2001US6189793 Automatic laser projection scanner with improved activation controlling mechanism
02/20/2001CA2142715C Projection system for projecting a color video picture and transformation optical system for same
02/20/2001CA2024632C Photoelectric scanner
02/15/2001WO2001011419A2 Dynamic spectral shaping in optical fibre communication
02/15/2001WO2001011411A1 Microelectromechanical optical switch and method of manufacture thereof
02/15/2001WO2001011410A1 Single lens reflective fiber optic component geometry
02/15/2001WO2001011397A1 Diffractive display
02/15/2001WO2001011396A1 Direction of optical signals by a movable diffractive optical element
02/15/2001WO2001011395A2 Achromatic diffractive optical modulator
02/15/2001WO2001011394A1 Polarization independent grating modulator
02/15/2001WO2000067537A3 Conservatively printed displays and methods relating to same
02/15/2001WO2000057235A3 Multi-beam scanner including a dove prism array
02/15/2001DE19960807C1 Light beam deflection device e.g. for 2-dimensional scanner has adjustable deflection element and rotationally symmetrical mirror for imaging deflection point onto target point
02/15/2001DE19936471A1 Adjustment device has ring, elements that contact adjacent ones at two or more peripheral points when between first and second positions, along their circumference in second position
02/15/2001DE10039182A1 Endoscope system, optical scanning system and polygon mirror for supplying tomographic images contains first and second waveguides, optocoupler, super-luminescence diode, photodetector and reference mirror
02/15/2001CA2381698A1 Diffractive display
02/15/2001CA2381675A1 Direction of optical signals by a movable diffractive optical element
02/14/2001EP1076254A2 Loss equalization in a multistage optical switch
02/14/2001EP1075891A2 Laser welding method
02/14/2001EP1075670A1 Shutter mode microencapsulated electrophoretic display
02/14/2001CN2419612Y Scanner with improved lens moving machanism
02/13/2001US6188933 Electronically controlled stage lighting system
02/13/2001US6188815 Optical switching device and method utilizing fluid pressure control to improve switching characteristics
02/13/2001US6188515 Variable-inclination-angle lens-barrel for microscopes and microscope system
02/13/2001US6188514 Confocal microscope
02/13/2001US6188504 Optical scanner
02/13/2001US6188503 Optical deflector and optical scanner
02/13/2001US6188502 Laser pointing apparatus and on-fulcrum drive apparatus
02/13/2001US6188500 Method for generating multiple scan lines in a thin scanner
02/13/2001US6188426 Printer with micromirror device and exposure method therefor
02/13/2001US6188424 Light beam scanning, image forming apparatus, and method of adjusting the image forming apparatus
02/13/2001US6188419 color image-forming device
02/13/2001US6188078 Optical metrology device for precision angular measurement of a pointing mirror
02/13/2001US6187599 Hydrogel which undergoes volume change in response to specific chemical stimulus and a crystalline colloidal array of charged particles having lattice spacing and embedded in the gel; sensors for pollution control and diagnosis
02/13/2001US6186399 Scanner and mirror with shape memory alloy hinges
02/08/2001WO2001009904A2 Multilayer optics with adjustable working wavelength
02/08/2001WO2001009660A2 Counter-rotating anamorphic prism assembly with variable spacing
02/08/2001WO2000060397A3 Light scanner with cylindrical lenses
02/08/2001DE2755710C1 Opto-mechanical detector system providing visible image
02/08/2001CA2642736A1 X-ray reflector system for reflecting a plutality of x-ray frequencies
02/07/2001EP1075137A2 Image forming apparatus
02/07/2001EP1074012A1 Device for generating an image
02/07/2001EP1073926A1 Wide field of view and high speed scanning microscopy
02/07/2001EP1073925A1 Display device comprising a light guide
02/07/2001CN1283369A Method for manufacturing thin film actuated mirror array in optical projection system
02/07/2001CN1283278A Tunable nonlinearly chirped FM grating
02/06/2001US6185047 Image projection system packaged to operate lying flat with a very low profile
02/06/2001US6185030 Wide field of view and high speed scanning microscopy
02/06/2001US6185029 Optical scanner and electrophotographic printer employing the same
02/06/2001US6185027 Monitoring optical system for scanning optical device
02/06/2001US6185026 Multi-beam scanning apparatus
02/06/2001US6185017 Diffractive deflection beam scanning system
02/06/2001US6184529 Methods and apparatus for performing scene based uniformity correction in imaging systems
02/06/2001US6182898 Bar code scanner with intuitive head aiming and collimated scan volume