ClassID:

174130

G02B6/3584 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Light guides; Coupling light guides; Optical coupling means having switching means; Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details constructional details of an associated actuator having a MEMS construction, i.e. constructed using semiconductor technology such as etching

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20250362460
2025-11-27

DUAL LAYER OPTICAL SWITCH

#2
20250341680
2025-11-06

PACKAGING FOR COMPACT OBJECT-SCANNING MODULES

#3
20250314833
2025-10-09

OPTICAL DEVICE WITH CLOSED LOOP FEEDBACK

#4
20250298195
2025-09-25

FIBER ASSEMBLY FOR COUPLING WITH PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH LOW ALIGNMENT ERROR

#5
20250264665
2025-08-21

Large-Scale, Fast Optical Circuit Switching System

#6
20250189727
2025-06-12

TERAHERTZ WAVEGUIDE SWITCHES

#7
20250123444
2025-04-17

DISPERSION ENGINEERED EVANESCENT MEMS OPTICAL MODULATORS

#8
20240272369
2024-08-15

TUNABLE SILICON NITRIDE WAVEGUIDE STRUCTURE

#9
20240118497
2024-04-11

MULTICAST SWITCH ARRAY AND BEAM STEERING DEVICE USING SAME

#10
20240036259
2024-02-01

MICROMECHANICALLY-TUNABLE POLARIZATION ROTATOR FOR PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

#11
20230042123
2023-02-09

ROTATIONAL AND TRANSLATIONAL MICROPOSITIONERS USING DEFORMABLE MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS

#12
20220413225
2022-12-29

High voltage monitoring for optical switching applications

#13
20220106941
2022-04-07

Method and apparatus for controlling power delivered to an SMA actuator

#14
20220098028
2022-03-31

System and method of continuous, vibration-less, and bi-directional MEMS mirror motion via periodic driving force for rapid data acquisition

#15
20220091341
2022-03-24

Adiabatic optical switch using a waveguide on a MEMS cantilever

#16
20210381497
2021-12-09

Shape memory alloy actuator

#17
20210325612
2021-10-21

Glass fiber hole plates for 2D fiber collimators and methods for alignment and fabrication for optical switching applications

#18
20210311300
2021-10-07

Monitoring of MEMS mirror properties

#19
20210273721
2021-09-02

Methods and systems relating to optical networks

#20
20210255399
2021-08-19

Multi-axis MEMS mirror parking

#21
20200333585
2020-10-22

Monitoring of MEMS mirror properties

#22
20200271862
2020-08-27

Antireflective surface structures for active and passive optical fiber

#23
20200132981
2020-04-30

Monitoring of MEMS mirror properties

#24
20200116942
2020-04-16

MEMS element and optical apparatus using the same

#25
20200052787
2020-02-13

Methods and systems relating to optical networks

#26
20200052786
2020-02-13

Methods and systems relating to optical networks

#27
20200052785
2020-02-13

Methods and systems relating to optical networks

#28
20200049974
2020-02-13

Light module

#29
20190377136
2019-12-12

Capacitive position sensing for capacitive drive MEMS devices

#30
20190212545
2019-07-11

Optical cross connects including mirror monitoring

#31
20190158183
2019-05-23

Hybrid optical transmitter and/or receiver structure

#32
20190154921
2019-05-23

Optical switch and optical switching system

#33
20190146087
2019-05-16

Foveal patterned optical switches for MEMS LiDAR beam steering unit

#34
20190094465
2019-03-28

Antireflective surface structures for active and passive optical fiber

#35
20180356597
2018-12-13

Partitioned optical switch

#36
20180341066
2018-11-29

Large-capacity optical fiber switch device and the program-controlled exchange method

#37
20180327253
2018-11-15

Electrothermally actuated microelectromechanical and/or nanoelectromechanical structure providing increased efficiency

#38
20180306976
2018-10-25

Tunable microring resonator

#39
20180255385
2018-09-06

Optically-secured adaptive software-defined optical sensor network architecture

#40
20180252870
2018-09-06

Reconfigurable optical space switch

#41
20180252557
2018-09-06

Transmitter/receiver with orbital angular momentum based optical encryption

#42
20180231715
2018-08-16

MEMS devices for smart lighting applications

#43
20180203190
2018-07-19

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1X2 elements

#44
20180138981
2018-05-17

Hybrid optical transmitter and/or receiver structure

#45
20170371106
2017-12-28

Deformable mirror and capacitive actuator array controller

#46
20170363812
2017-12-21

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1x2 elements

#47
20170108651
2017-04-20

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1×2 elements

#48
20170019168
2017-01-19

Methods and systems relating to optical networks

#49
20160327751
2016-11-10

Silicon-photonics-based optical switch

#50
20160187587
2016-06-30

Optical interface with traffic protection using multi-optical path photonic switch

#51
20160043665
2016-02-11

Linearly deployed actuators

#52
20150355411
2015-12-10

Optical circuit switch with integral circulators

#53
20150318952
2015-11-05

Hybrid optical transmitter and/or receiver structure

#54
20150316725
2015-11-05

Optical input/output device

#55
20150293308
2015-10-15

Reconfigurable diffractive optical switch

#56
20150260921
2015-09-17

Optical switching device

#57
20150253567
2015-09-10

Device and method for micro-electro-mechanical-system photonic switch

#58
20150253511
2015-09-10

Method and apparatus for beam control with optical MEMS beam waveguide

#59
20140363119
2014-12-11

Integration of a MEMS beam with optical waveguide and deflection in two dimensions

#60
20140355933
2014-12-04

Optical circuit switch with integral circulators

#61
20140268268
2014-09-18

Electrostatically steerable actuator

#62
20140268174
2014-09-18

Integrated apertured micromirror and applications thereof

#63
20140254983
2014-09-11

Sealing component, optical device sealing structure, method for producing sealing component, and method for producing optical device sealing structure

#64
20140063580
2014-03-06

Via structure and method thereof

#65
20130243372
2013-09-19

Optical switch and optical switch array

#66
20120293851
2012-11-22

Display device

#67
20120208343
2012-08-16

Method for manufacturing a micro-electro-mechanical device, in particular an optical microswitch, and micro-electro-mechanical device thus obtained

#68
20120182595
2012-07-19

Photonic MEMS and structures

#69
20120162737
2012-06-28

Mirror device, mirror array, optical switch, mirror device manufacturing method, and mirror substrate manufacturing method

#70
20120162736
2012-06-28

Mirror device, mirror array, optical switch, mirror device manufacturing method, and mirror substrate manufacturing method

#71
20120162735
2012-06-28

Mirror device, mirror array, optical switch, mirror device manufacturing method, and mirror substrate manufacturing method

#72
20120119614
2012-05-17

Linearly deployed actuators

#73
20120018898
2012-01-26

Via structure and method thereof

#74
20110222179
2011-09-15

Micromirror arrays having self aligned features

#75
20110206317
2011-08-25

Optical fiber switch with movable lens

#76
20110164845
2011-07-07

Optical routing device comprising hollow waveguides and MEMS reflective elements

#77
20110037907
2011-02-17

Controller and driver features for bi-stable display

#78
20100172612
2010-07-08

MEMS device and a MEMS device array

#79
20100103493
2010-04-29

Optical switch controller and movable body controller

#80
20100092130
2010-04-15

Micro movable device and optical switching apparatus

#81
20100050415
2010-03-04

Fiber based MEMS

#82
20100040325
2010-02-18

Low-cost multimode optical fiber switch

#83
20090219604
2009-09-03

Photonic MEMS and structures

#84
20090174922
2009-07-09

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#85
20090154874
2009-06-18

Optical device with non-equally spaced output ports

#86
20090153936
2009-06-18

Fiber based MEMS

#87
20090122036
2009-05-14

Controller and driver features for bi-stable display

#88
20090004765
2009-01-01

Method of manufacturing micro-optic device

#89
20080272447
2008-11-06

Method for manufacturing a micro-electro-mechanical device, in particular an optical microswitch, and micro-electro-mechanical device thus obtained

#90
20080240716
2008-10-02

Beam position sensor for optical switch modules

#91
20080240649
2008-10-02

Optical switch with co-axial alignment beam

#92
20080239443
2008-10-02

Optical switch module

#93
20080191978
2008-08-14

APPARATUS FOR DRIVING MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES

#94
20080157627
2008-07-03

Electrostatic actuator with interdigitated electrode structure

#95
20080117488
2008-05-22

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#96
20080100899
2008-05-01

Mirror device, mirror array, optical switch, mirror device manufacturing method, and mirror substrate manufacturing method

#97
20080094680
2008-04-24

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#98
20080013143
2008-01-17

Optical switch controller and movable body controller

#99
20080002930
2008-01-03

Beam switch structures and methods

#100
20070297042
2007-12-27

MEMS based retroreflector

#101
20070253045
2007-11-01

Optical switch

#102
20070176719
2007-08-02

Magnetically actuated microelectromechanical systems actuator

#103
20070146854
2007-06-28

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#104
20070146376
2007-06-28

Systems and methods of controlling micro-electromechanical devices

#105
20070134835
2007-06-14

SWITCH USING MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM

#106
20070128831
2007-06-07

Process for fabricating a micro-electro-mechanical system with movable components

#107
20070127866
2007-06-07

Optical deflection array

#108
20070116406
2007-05-24

Switch

#109
20070097488
2007-05-03

Spatial optical modulator with passivation layer

#110
20070092179
2007-04-26

MEMS module package

#111
20070058238
2007-03-15

Micro-electro-mechanical-system two dimensional mirror with articulated suspension structures for high fill factor arrays

#112
20070053630
2007-03-08

Planar array optical switch and method

#113
20070041682
2007-02-22

Micro mirror unit and its manufacturing process, and optical switch with the micro mirror unit employed therein

#114
20070019922
2007-01-25

Support structure for MEMS device and methods therefor

#115
20070003187
2007-01-04

Optical switch

#116
20060291794
2006-12-28

Waveguide shuttle MEMS variable optical attenuator

#117
20060284877
2006-12-21

Photonic MEMS and structures

#118
20060274074
2006-12-07

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

#119
20060262379
2006-11-23

Optical switch using frequency-based addressing in a microelectromechanical systems array

#120
20060262126
2006-11-23

Transparent thin films

#121
20060261702
2006-11-23

Electrostatically driven latchable actuator system

#122
20060250337
2006-11-09

Photonic MEMS and structures

#123
20060245686
2006-11-02

Monolithic waveguide/MEMS switch

#124
20060233487
2006-10-19

Micro movable element and optical switching device

#125
20060222312
2006-10-05

Articulated MEMs structures

#126
20060222291
2006-10-05

MEMS device with failure diagnosis function

#127
20060219879
2006-10-05

Optical switch and optical switch array

#128
20060215954
2006-09-28

Optical routing device comprising hollow waveguides and mems reflective elements

#129
20060210238
2006-09-21

Sunken electrode configuration for MEMs micromirror

#130
20060210218
2006-09-21

Electrical x-talk shield for MEMs micromirrors

#131
20060187515
2006-08-24

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#132
20060187514
2006-08-24

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#133
20060132899
2006-06-22

Micromechanical optical switch

#134
20060132752
2006-06-22

Micromechanical and related lidar apparatus and method, and fast light-routing components

#135
20060119217
2006-06-08

Micro-mirror with rotor structure

#136
20060110101
2006-05-25

Microfabrication process for control of waveguide gap size

#137
20060093257
2006-05-04

Mirror, mirror unit, and optical switch

#138
20060088242
2006-04-27

Optical switches with uniaxial mirrors

#139
20060072224
2006-04-06

Magnetically actuated microelectromechanical systems actuator

#140
20060072180
2006-04-06

Buckling actuator

#141
20060070379
2006-04-06

Microelectrical mechanical structure (MEMS) optical modulator and optical display system

#142
20060066423
2006-03-30

Monolithic MEMS device having a balanced cantilever plate

#143
20060063307
2006-03-23

Method and apparatus for assembling an array of micro-devices

#144
20060049826
2006-03-09

Optical cross-connect system

#145
20060045420
2006-03-02

Apparatus for free-space switching between planar lightwave circuits

#146
20060034562
2006-02-16

Beam switch structures and methods

#147
20060033975
2006-02-16

Photonic MEMS and structures

#148
20060023994
2006-02-02

Dual comb electrode structure with spacing for increasing a driving angle of a microscanner, and the microscanner adopting the same

#149
20060013526
2006-01-19

Planar array optical switch and method

#150
20060008201
2006-01-12

Electrode configuration for piano MEMs micromirror

#151
20060007514
2006-01-12

Fiber based MEMS

#152
20060002652
2006-01-05

Optical shuttle system and method used in an optical switch

#153
20050286113
2005-12-29

Photonic MEMS and structures

#154
20050286110
2005-12-29

MEMS optical switch with self-assembly structure

#155
20050275932
2005-12-15

Method and system for processing photonic systems using semiconductor devices

#156
20050275921
2005-12-15

Hitless switch for high-density integrated optics

#157
20050271324
2005-12-08

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

#158
20050269898
2005-12-08

Systems and methods for overcoming stiction

#159
20050244098
2005-11-03

Porous silicon filter for wavelength multiplexing or de-multiplexing

#160
20050238282
2005-10-27

Three-dimensional structure element and method of manufacturing the element, optical switch, and micro device

#161
20050225501
2005-10-13

Self-aligned microlens array for transmissive MEMS image arrray

#162
20050219680
2005-10-06

Optical multilayer structure, optical switching device, and image display

#163
20050219679
2005-10-06

Optical multilayer structure, optical switching device, and image display

#164
20050219017
2005-10-06

Electrostatic actuator

#165
20050213878
2005-09-29

Microactuator device and optical switching system using the same

#166
20050213876
2005-09-29

Optical device

#167
20050206986
2005-09-22

Micro-actuator utilizing electrostatic and lorentz forces, and micro-actuator device, optical switch and optical switch array using the same

#168
20050196099
2005-09-08

MEMS-based actuator devices using electrets

#169
20050190425
2005-09-01

Optical switch

#170
20050185884
2005-08-25

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

#171
20050180685
2005-08-18

Interlaced array of piano MEMs micromirrors

#172
20050179973
2005-08-18

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#173
20050172625
2005-08-11

Microelectrical mechanical structure (MEMS) optical modulator and optical display system

#174
20050168786
2005-08-04

Light deflecting method and apparatus efficiently using a floating mirror

#175
20050167508
2005-08-04

Microengineered optical scanner

#176
20050163428
2005-07-28

Optical device

#177
20050163418
2005-07-28

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

#178
20050163417
2005-07-28

Optical switch with a micro-mirror and method for production thereof

#179
20050162811
2005-07-28

Comb-shaped actuator with off centered electrodes

#180
20050156191
2005-07-21

Actuator structure and optical device

#181
20050152639
2005-07-14

Optical switch and fabrication method thereof

#182
20050152638
2005-07-14

Optical cross connect switch with axial alignment beam

#183
20050141398
2005-06-30

Optical device with a mobile optical element capable of interacting with an optical guide structure

#184
20050140987
2005-06-30

Vertical displacement device

#185
20050139577
2005-06-30

Microelectromechanical system comb actuator and manufacturing method thereof

#186
20050135734
2005-06-23

Photonic switch

#187
20050123234
2005-06-09

Optical device

#188
20050117867
2005-06-02

Multi-channel optical attenuator and manufacturing method thereof

#189
20050115668
2005-06-02

Method of manufacturing multi-channel optical attenuator

#190
20050109923
2005-05-26

Optical assembly with variable optical attenuator

#191
20050105940
2005-05-19

Two-dimensional stepwise-controlled microstructure

#192
20050100283
2005-05-12

Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials

#193
20050100269
2005-05-12

Micro actuator and optical switch using the actuator

#194
20050093108
2005-05-05

Insulating layer having decreased dielectric constant and increased hardness

#195
20050089267
2005-04-28

Two-step electrode for MEMs micromirrors

#196
20050089266
2005-04-28

Sunken electrode configuration for MEMs Micromirror

#197
20050078931
2005-04-14

Multi-channel variable optical attenuator and fabrication method thereof

#198
20050078908
2005-04-14

Miniature movable device

#199
20050078907
2005-04-14

Miniature movable device

#200
20050073737
2005-04-07

Micromechanical optical switch

#201
20050069246
2005-03-31

Micro-optic device and method of manufacturing same

#202
20050063639
2005-03-24

Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials

#203
20050058393
2005-03-17

Multi-wavelength cross-connect optical switch

#204
20050054128
2005-03-10

Electro-mechanical device having a charge dissipation layer and a method of manufacture therefor

#205
20050047721
2005-03-03

Electrostatically operated micro-optical devices and method for manufacturing thereof

#206
20050047711
2005-03-03

Optical switch controller and movable body controller

#207
20050041916
2005-02-24

Electrical x-talk shield for MEMS micromirrors

#208
20050031288
2005-02-10

Thermal actuator and an optical waveguide switch including the same

#209
20050031254
2005-02-10

Microelectromechanical optical switch using bendable fibers to direct light signals

#210
20050031253
2005-02-10

Thermal actuator with offset beam segment neutral axes and an optical waveguide switch including the same

#211
20050031252
2005-02-10

Thermal actuator and an optical waveguide switch including the same

#212
20050030840
2005-02-10

Beam-steering optical switching apparatus

#213
20050029902
2005-02-10

Micro-electrical-mechanical system (MEMS) device having a plurality of pairs of reflective element actuators located on opposing sides of a reflective element and a method of manufacture therefor

#214
20050025415
2005-02-03

Movable mirror device, dispersion compensator, gain equalizer, and optical ADM apparatus

#215
20050025412
2005-02-03

Optical switch

#216
20050024708
2005-02-03

Micromechanical optical switch

#217
20050024707
2005-02-03

Integrated continuous spectrum spatial light modulator

#218
20050018955
2005-01-27

Light-beam switching/adjusting apparatus and manufacturing method thereof

#219
20050013619
2005-01-20

Systems and methods for routing optical beams along optical paths using steerable mirrors

#220
20050013534
2005-01-20

Beam direction module and optical switch using the same

#221
20050003631
2005-01-06

Method and apparatus for assembling an array of micro-devices

#222
20050002086
2005-01-06

Microelectrical mechanical structure (MEMS) optical modulator and optical display system

#223
16019034
2019-10-01

Damping mechanism for micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) structures, including tilting mirror devices used in optical components

#224
14209312
2016-04-05

MEMS mirror arrays having multiple mirror units