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Nguyen et al., 2001 - Google Patents

Device transplant of optical MEMS for out of plane beam steering

Nguyen et al., 2001

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Document ID
4216835086494308600
Author
Nguyen H
Su J
Toshiyoshi H
Wu M
Publication year
Publication venue
Technical Digest. MEMS 2001. 14th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (Cat. No. 01CH37090)

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We report on a substantially improved process for which an array of optical MEMS devices (MOEMS) are batch transferred onto a quartz wafer such that through wafer beam scanning can be achieved. MEMS optical scanners are successfully fabricated, transferred, and …
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    • G02B26/08—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 for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816—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 for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
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    • G02B6/3564—Mechanical details of the actuation mechanism associated with the moving element or mounting mechanism details
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    • G02B6/3514—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror the reflective optical element moving along a line so as to translate into and out of the beam path, i.e. across the beam path
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