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US 11,294,122 B2Granted
Polarization controller and method of manufacture
AssigneeCorning Incorporated
InventorsRostislav Radiyevich Khrapko, William James Miller, Daniel Aloysius Nolan, Katerina Hristova Rousseva, Lucas Wayne Yeary
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Abstract
A polarization controller comprising: (i) an optical fiber, and (ii) a carrier surrounding the optical fiber, the carrier comprising an off-center through hole with at least one collapsed region, such that the optical fiber is situated within the through hole and contacts the at least one collapsed region of the through hole, and the collapsed region exerts pressure on the optical fiber.
Claims9
A polarization controller comprising:
- (i) an optical fiber,
- (ii) a carrier surrounding the optical fiber, the carrier comprising an off-center through hole with at least one collapsed region, such that the optical fiber is situated within the through hole and contacts the at least one collapsed region of the through hole, and the collapsed region exerts pressure on the optical fiber.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.