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Number: 359/320
Name: Optical: systems and elements > Optical modulator > Light wave directional modulation (e.g., deflection or scanning is representative of the modulating signal) > Electro-optic > Switching
Description: Subject matter wherein a discrete change in the path of a light beam is achieved by the application of the electrical signal to a device through which the beam transits


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7596290 Optical-switch testing apparatus, optical-signal switching apparatus, optical-switch testing method, and control method for optical-signal switching Sep. 29, 2009
7589881 Electro-optic device and electronic apparatus Sep. 15, 2009
7572035 Illumination obscurement device Aug. 11, 2009
7508573 Optical switch structure Mar. 24, 2009
7499603 Range extended electrooptic modulator Mar. 3, 2009
7426069 Optical apparatus and imaging apparatus Sep. 16, 2008
7417788 Optical logic device Aug. 26, 2008
7411723 Multi-stage optical switching device Aug. 12, 2008
7408700 Optical switch, and method for controlling drive voltage thereof Aug. 5, 2008
7382958 Photonic crystal wave guide optical spectrometer Jun. 3, 2008
7372608 Light control device and light control system using the same May. 13, 2008
7362485 Image display medium, image writing device, and image forming apparatus Apr. 22, 2008
7298555 Optical beam steering using small angle beam steering device Nov. 20, 2007
7295360 Structure having light modulating film and light control device using the same Nov. 13, 2007
7292382 Light control unit Nov. 6, 2007
7268933 Discharge of MEM devices having charge induced via focused beam to enter different states Sep. 11, 2007
7263251 Optical switch having photonic crystal structure Aug. 28, 2007
7245418 Electro-optic switching apparatus not requiring DC bias Jul. 17, 2007
7239773 Optical-switch testing apparatus, optical-signal switching apparatus, optical-switch testing method, and control method for optical-signal switching Jul. 3, 2007
7198737 Electrically switchable polymer-dispersed liquid crystal materials including switchable optical couplers and reconfigurable optical interconnects Apr. 3, 2007
7183633 Optical cross-connect system Feb. 27, 2007
7161592 Electro-optical apparatus and electronic equipment Jan. 9, 2007
7085037 Multi-stage optical switching device Aug. 1, 2006
7075705 Method for wavelength-selective mixing and/or distribution of polychromatic light Jul. 11, 2006
7046425 Multi-stage optical switching device May. 16, 2006
7038835 Optical deflection device and optical deflection method that control occurrence of alignment defect May. 2, 2006
6958852 Optical modulator, method of achieving velocity matching and impedance matching of optical modulator, and method of manufacturing optical modulator Oct. 25, 2005
RE38809 Photonic variable delay devices based on optical birefringence Oct. 4, 2005
6950228 Electro-optic reflective modulators Sep. 27, 2005
6950227 Electrically controlled variable thickness plate Sep. 27, 2005
6937781 Optical switch having photonic crystal structure Aug. 30, 2005
6922278 Switched laser array modulation with integral electroabsorption modulator Jul. 26, 2005
6912335 Optical switch with reduced beam divergence Jun. 28, 2005
6900927 Non-linear optical thin film, non-linear optical device using the same, and optical switch using the same May. 31, 2005
RE38735 Compact programmable photonic variable delay devices May. 17, 2005
6891653 Method and apparatus for steering an optical beam in a semiconductor substrate May. 10, 2005
6836583 Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials Dec. 28, 2004
6831773 Bidirectional coding splitter Dec. 14, 2004
6831772 Optical mirror module Dec. 14, 2004
6819824 Optical switch package Nov. 16, 2004
6813063 Exciton polariton optical switch Nov. 2, 2004
6809855 Angular, azimuthal and displacement insensitive spectrophotometer for color printer color control systems Oct. 26, 2004
6809853 Optical switch Oct. 26, 2004
6804043 Non-linear optical thin film, non-linear optical device using the same, and optical switch using the same Oct. 12, 2004
6804036 Optical switch Oct. 12, 2004
6801681 Optical switch with low-inertia micromirror Oct. 5, 2004
6768572 Solid state free space switch array on a substrate Jul. 27, 2004
6768573 Polarization control optical space switch Jul. 27, 2004
6760493 Coplanar integrated optical waveguide electro-optical modulator Jul. 6, 2004
6757101 None-mechanical dual stage optical switches Jun. 29, 2004

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