Abstract: An optical device is provided which includes a plurality of optical modules. Each optical module includes an optical component fixedly coupled to a relative reference mount. The relative reference mount is configured to attach to a substrate. A plurality of optical modules mount on the substrate to form the optical device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 20, 2001
Date of Patent:
April 8, 2003
Assignee:
Avanti Optics Corporation
Inventors:
Steven K. Case, Gregory S. Mowry, Timothy A. Skunes
Abstract: An optical module for use in an optical device is provided. The module includes an optical component and relative reference mount. The optical component is fixed spacially relative to a registration feature. The registration feature is configured to couple to a fixed reference mount.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 20, 2001
Date of Patent:
April 8, 2003
Assignee:
Avanti Optics Corporation
Inventors:
Steven K. Case, Gregory S. Mowry, Timothy A. Skunes
Abstract: An optical module for use in an optical device is provided which includes an optical component. The optical component is bonded to a relative reference mount which can be attached to couple to a fixed reference mount. The bond is formed by solder.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 20, 2001
Date of Patent:
September 3, 2002
Assignee:
Avanti Optics Corporation
Inventors:
Steven K. Case, Gregory S. Mowry, Timothy A. Skunes