Patents Examined by Audrey Cheng
  • Microbend fused fiber coupler method and apparatus
    Patent number: 6560388
    Abstract: Disclosed is a microbend fiber optic coupler and a method of forming same. The microbend fiber optic coupler includes two pairs of pigtail ends oriented one beside the other and having a bent fused biconically tapered coupling region interposed therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: Finisar Corporation
    Inventor: Peter Z. Chen