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SORIN WAYNE V
US108 patents
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HEWLETT PACKARD CO
20 patentsUS5202745AApr 13, 1993
Polarization independent optical coherence-domain reflectometry
HEWLETT PACKARD CO468 citations99
US5982791ANov 9, 1999
Wavelength tracking in adjustable optical systems
HEWLETT PACKARD CO124 citations98
US6091744AJul 18, 2000
Wavelength selectable source for wavelength division multiplexed applications
HEWLETT PACKARD CO73 citations96
US5365335ANov 15, 1994
Optical low-coherence reflectometer using optical attenuation
HEWLETT PACKARD CO62 citations96
US5291267AMar 1, 1994
Optical low-coherence reflectometry using optical amplification
HEWLETT PACKARD CO107 citations96
US4914665AApr 3, 1990
Broadband-tunable external fiber-cavity laser
HEWLETT PACKARD CO60 citations96
US5268741ADec 7, 1993
Method and apparatus for calibrating a polarization independent optical coherence domain reflectometer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO85 citations94
US5557400ASep 17, 1996
Multiplexed sensing using optical coherence reflectrometry
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations93
US5473432ADec 5, 1995
Apparatus for measuring the thickness of a moving film utilizing an adjustable numerical aperture lens
HEWLETT PACKARD CO26 citations93
US5365531ANov 15, 1994
Apparatus and method for initializing an optical-fiber laser for mode locking
HEWLETT PACKARD CO23 citations93
US5361161ANov 1, 1994
Variable spectral width optical noise source
HEWLETT PACKARD CO34 citations93
US5272560ADec 21, 1993
Variable spectral width multiple pass optical noise source
HEWLETT PACKARD CO43 citations93
US5268738ADec 7, 1993
Extended distance range optical low-coherence reflectometer
HEWLETT PACKARD CO53 citations93
US5058977AOct 22, 1991
Broadband tunable in-line filter for fiber optics
HEWLETT PACKARD CO47 citations93
US5991476ANov 23, 1999
Pump directed optical switching element
HEWLETT PACKARD CO31 citations92
US5850287ADec 15, 1998
Roller assembly having pre-aligned for on-line thickness measurements
HEWLETT PACKARD CO35 citations92
US5731876AMar 24, 1998
Method and apparatus for on-line determination of the thickness of a multilayer film using a partially reflecting roller and low coherence reflectometry
HEWLETT PACKARD CO27 citations92
US5633712AMay 27, 1997
Method and apparatus for determining the thickness and index of refraction of a film using low coherence reflectometry and a reference surfaces
HEWLETT PACKARD CO25 citations92
US5610716AMar 11, 1997
Method and apparatus for measuring film thickness utilizing the slope of the phase of the Fourier transform of an autocorrelator signal
HEWLETT PACKARD CO28 citations92
US5684586ANov 4, 1997
Apparatus for characterizing short optical pulses
HEWLETT PACKARD CO24 citations91
NOVERA OPTICS INC
13 patentsUS8369706B2Feb 5, 2013
Open access service model using WDM-PON
NOVERA OPTICS INC27 citations93
US7515626B2Apr 7, 2009
Light source capable of lasing that is wavelength locked by an injected light signal
NOVERA OPTICS INC27 citations93
US6801686B2Oct 5, 2004
Methods and apparatus for measuring the power spectrum of optical signals
NOVERA OPTICS INC21 citations93
US6539148B1Mar 25, 2003
Channel equalizer with acousto-optic variable attenuators
NOVERA OPTICS INC35 citations93
US6357913B1Mar 19, 2002
Add/drop acousto-optic filter
NOVERA OPTICS INC20 citations93
US6631224B2Oct 7, 2003
Tunable filter with core mode blocker
NOVERA OPTICS INC24 citations92
US6343165B1Jan 29, 2002
Optical add drop multiplexer
NOVERA OPTICS INC23 citations92
US7313157B2Dec 25, 2007
Integration of laser sources and detectors for a passive optical network
NOVERA OPTICS INC23 citations91
US7092595B2Aug 15, 2006
Multiple-wavelength pulsed light source for a wavelength division multiplexed passive optical network
NOVERA OPTICS INC20 citations91
US6728026B2Apr 27, 2004
Dynamically tunable optical amplifier and fiber optic light source
NOVERA OPTICS INC21 citations91
US6510261B2Jan 21, 2003
Acousto-optic variable attenuator with active cancellation of back reflections
NOVERA OPTICS INC41 citations91
US7627246B2Dec 1, 2009
Wavelength division multiplexing passive optical networks to transport access platforms
NOVERA OPTICS INC28 citations89
US6909823B1Jun 21, 2005
Acousto-optic tunable apparatus having a fiber bragg grating and an offset core
NOVERA OPTICS INC20 citations86
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
10 patentsUS7027743B1Apr 11, 2006
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal including optical pre-selection that is adjusted to accurately track a local oscillator signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC79 citations98
US6400738B1Jun 4, 2002
Tunable Fabry-Perot filters and lasers
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC126 citations98
US6198856B1Mar 6, 2001
Optical switch having test ports
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC63 citations96
US6259529B1Jul 10, 2001
Wavelength-selective polarization-diverse optical heterodyne receiver
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC32 citations93
US6256103B1Jul 3, 2001
System and method for optical heterodyne detection of an optical signal
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC26 citations93
US6088491AJul 11, 2000
Optical circulator
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC27 citations93
US6538748B1Mar 25, 2003
Tunable Fabry-Perot filters and lasers utilizing feedback to reduce frequency noise
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC49 citations92
US6316764B2Nov 13, 2001
Autoalignment and autofocus mechanism for coupling light between an optical fiber and a physical specimen
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC28 citations92
US6766115B1Jul 20, 2004
Multiport optical component testing using a single optical receiver
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC14 citations84
US6724785B1Apr 20, 2004
Tunable fabry-perot filters and lasers with reduced frequency noise
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC19 citations84
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR
5 patentsUS4828350AMay 9, 1989
Fiber optic mode selector
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR72 citations96
US4778237AOct 18, 1988
Single-mode fiber optic saturable absorber
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR57 citations95
US4986624AJan 22, 1991
Optical fiber evanescent grating reflector
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR46 citations93
US4721352AJan 26, 1988
Polarizing apparatus and method utilizing an optical fiber
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR50 citations92
US4603940AAug 5, 1986
Fiber optic dye amplifier
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR31 citations92
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTPR DEV LP
1 patentTAN MICHAEL RENNE TY
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