Optical fiber U-turn apparatus and method

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PATENT NO 6775436
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10083184

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A first optical fiber, a second optical fiber, and a prism are used to turn light through 180.degree. in a small space. The prism can be a discrete microprism or a custom prism specially made using precision molding techniques or by specially machining a section of coreless optical fiber using precision machining techniques. A precision holder or substrate can be used to facilitate molding of a prism and/or assembly of the overall apparatus.

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GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS INC5440 MILLSTREAM ROAD I-85 AND MOUNT HOPE CHURCH ROAD MCLEANSVILLE NC 27301

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Schroll, Kenneth R Chatham, NJ 7 187
Waters, James P Boonton Township, NJ 27 569

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