TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER OPTICAL SUB-ASSEMBLIES WITH OPTICAL LIMITING ELEMENTS - Patent 1721372

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EP 1 721 372 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	15.12.2005

(43)	Date of publication:
	15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46

(21)	Application number: 05728314.5

(22)	Date of filing: 03.03.2005

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H01S 3/08^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2005/007341

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2005/084397 (15.09.2005 Gazette 2005/37)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

03.03.2004 US 549626 P
03.03.2004 US 549627 P
02.03.2005 US 70756
02.03.2005 US 70872

(71)	Applicant: FINISAR CORPORATION
	Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1133 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	ARONSON, Lewis, B. Los Altos, CA 94024 (US)

(74)	Representative: Margotti, Herwig Franz et al
	Wipplinger Strasse 32/22 1010 Wien 1010 Wien (AT)

(54)	TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER OPTICAL SUB-ASSEMBLIES WITH OPTICAL LIMITING ELEMENTS