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(11) EP 1 151 333 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.11.2001 Bulletin 2001/45

(21) Application number: 00901778.1

(22) Date of filing: 07.02.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G02B 6/132, H01S 3/063
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB0000/323
(87) International publication number:
WO 0046/619 (10.08.2000 Gazette 2000/32)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 05.02.1999 GB 9902477

(71) Applicant: THE UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Glasgow G12 8QQ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • DA SILVA MARQUES, Paulo, Vicente
    P-4050 Porto (PT)
  • BONAR, James, Ronald
    Paisley PA2 6JA (GB)
  • AITCHISON, James, Stewart
    Glasgow G12 9DN (GB)
  • PAIS PEREIRA LEITE, Antonio, Manuel
    P-4150 Porto (PT)

(74) Representative: Naismith, Robert Stewart et al
CRUIKSHANK & FAIRWEATHER19 Royal Exchange Square
Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland
Glasgow, G1 3AEScotland (GB)

   


(54) OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE WITH MULTIPLE CORE LAYERS AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF