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Patent Inventor Names
David John Kenneth Meadowcroft0
David Healy0
Mark Jeffrey Dunn0
Nicholas Turner0
Date of Patent
October 28, 2008
0Patent Application Number
114772230
Date Filed
June 29, 2006
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An optical device has a photodiode placed on a substrate. A guide is formed on the substrate so that it surrounds the photodiode with concentric positioning to an accuracy better than 5 μm. A ferrule of a ferrule assembly engages within the guide for automatic alignment with the photodiode without need for active alignment with monitoring of light signals.
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