ClassID:

174108

G02B6/3536 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Light guides; Coupling light guides; Optical coupling means having switching means involving evanescent coupling variation, e.g. by a moving element such as a membrane which changes the effective refractive index

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20260003124
2026-01-01

MULTIWAVELENGTH OPTICAL SWITCHING

#2
20250123444
2025-04-17

DISPERSION ENGINEERED EVANESCENT MEMS OPTICAL MODULATORS

#3
20240061280
2024-02-22

Broadband Controllable Optical Phase Shifters

#4
20230324608
2023-10-12

Optical switch having latched switch states and associated methods

#5
20230204863
2023-06-29

QUANTUM COMPUTING UNIT, SINGLE PHOTON SOURCE, QUANTUM COMPUTING DEVICE, AND QUANTUM COMPUTING METHOD

#6
20230055779
2023-02-23

Methods and apparatuses for optical mode conversion

#7
20220105741
2022-04-07

Movable optical switching medium

#8
20220035225
2022-02-03

Optoelectromechanical switch and programming an optical network

#9
20220003936
2022-01-06

MEMS optical switch with stop control

#10
20210356673
2021-11-18

Active optical switch system with anti-wetting coating

#11
20210018691
2021-01-21

Movable optical switching medium

#12
20190226847
2019-07-25

Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device readout with optical directional coupler

#13
20190154921
2019-05-23

Optical switch and optical switching system

#14
20180243740
2018-08-30

Reconfigurable microvalve optical waveguide

#15
20170017039
2017-01-19

Optical interconnector, optoelectronic chip system, and optical signal sharing method

#16
20170003454
2017-01-05

Adiabatic coupler

#17
20160327818
2016-11-10

Active-control optical resonator

#18
20160313508
2016-10-27

Annular optical shifter and method for shifting optical signal

#19
20160246000
2016-08-25

Optomechanical device with mechanical elements and optical filters for actuating and/or detecting the movement of the elements

#20
20160091738
2016-03-31

Optical closed loop microresonator and thyristor memory device

#21
20160091663
2016-03-31

Optical closed loop microresonator and thyristor memory device

#22
20150172792
2015-06-18

Currentless optical switch

#23
20150107357
2015-04-23

Optomechanical device for actuating and/or detecting movement of a mechanical element, in particular for gravimetric detection

#24
20130235442
2013-09-12

Active matrix lighting units for a display

#25
20130108213
2013-05-02

Silicon optical switch devices

#26
20120243826
2012-09-27

LOW POWER COMPACT OPTICAL SWITCH

#27
20120207429
2012-08-16

N x M monolithic switch for an optical network and method of operation thereof

#28
20120182595
2012-07-19

Photonic MEMS and structures

#29
20120092395
2012-04-19

Edge-lit local dimming displays, display components and related methods

#30
20110305413
2011-12-15

Optical modulator, integrated optical circuit, and method for modulating an optical signal

#31
20110255822
2011-10-20

Low-power, broadband optical switch

#32
20110142394
2011-06-16

Micro-size optical switch on silicon-on-insulator platform

#33
20110037907
2011-02-17

Controller and driver features for bi-stable display

#34
20100188602
2010-07-29

Area active backlight with steerable light source

#35
20090310382
2009-12-17

Image display device

#36
20090245741
2009-10-01

Optical waveguide

#37
20090219604
2009-09-03

Photonic MEMS and structures

#38
20090128495
2009-05-21

OPTICAL INPUT DEVICE

#39
20090122386
2009-05-14

Surface plasmon polariton modulation

#40
20090122036
2009-05-14

Controller and driver features for bi-stable display

#41
20090110348
2009-04-30

Magnetically activated photonic switches and switch fabrics employing the same

#42
20080285917
2008-11-20

Method and apparatus for controlling light flux with sub-micron plasmon waveguides

#43
20080191978
2008-08-14

APPARATUS FOR DRIVING MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES

#44
20070253717
2007-11-01

Optical elements for waveguide-based optical touch screens

#45
20070147731
2007-06-28

Analogue navigation device

#46
20070146376
2007-06-28

Systems and methods of controlling micro-electromechanical devices

#47
20060284877
2006-12-21

Photonic MEMS and structures

#48
20060274074
2006-12-07

Display device having a movable structure for modulating light and method thereof

#49
20060262126
2006-11-23

Transparent thin films

#50
20060250337
2006-11-09

Photonic MEMS and structures

#51
20060098916
2006-05-11

Optical waveguide switch and method of manufacturing the same

#52
20060083473
2006-04-20

Microfluidic control for waveguide optical switches, variable attenuators, and other optical devices

#53
20060033975
2006-02-16

Photonic MEMS and structures

#54
20050286113
2005-12-29

Photonic MEMS and structures

#55
20050275921
2005-12-15

Hitless switch for high-density integrated optics

#56
20050271324
2005-12-08

System and method for providing fast, low voltage integrated optical elements

#57
20050185884
2005-08-25

Single-level no-crossing microelectromechanical hitless switch for high density integrated optics

#58
20050163418
2005-07-28

Single-level no-crossing microelectromechanical hitless switch for high density integrated optics

#59
20050163411
2005-07-28

Optical modulator, exposure head and image recording apparatus

#60
20050074209
2005-04-07

Mechanically tunable optical devices such as interferometers

#61
20050074202
2005-04-07

Optical path switching device and add/drop optical switch

#62
20050074201
2005-04-07

Optical switch assembly with flex plate and method for making

#63
20050041915
2005-02-24

Charge screening in electrostatically driven devices

#64
20050002597
2005-01-06

Integrated optical router and wavelength convertor matrix

#65
17410948
2022-10-25

Tunable wavelength-selective fiber optic switch employing moveable grating interaction with the evanescent field of a partially-cladding-removed fiber

#66
15685605
2018-05-29

Step couplers for planar waveguides