Testing Fibre Optics/Optical Waveguide Devices TRIZ Cases
- Optical Line Monitoring Using Delay Paths for Signal Separation
Different delay-line lengths separate monitoring light by arrival time, enabling faster abnormality detection across many optical lines.
- Multi-Core Fiber Loss and Polarity Testing with One Integrating Sphere
One integrating sphere combines insertion loss, return loss, and polarity testing for multi-core fiber patch cords with bright-spot imaging.
- Optical Element Testing with Reflection and Transmission Alignment
Movable detector alignment enables reflection and transmission testing of small optical elements for more accurate quality assessment.
- Interposer Upturned Mirror Structure for Wafer-Level PIC Testing
An interposer mirror structure enables electrical and optical PIC testing on the wafer before die separation, reducing processing costs.
- Multiple-Magnification Fiber-Optic Inspection With a Shared Imager
A movable optical path selects two objective magnifications while one imager supports faster, more accurate fiber-optic inspection.
- Portable Waveguide Measurement With Fiber-Optic Intensity Detection
A lens, fiber optic path, and detector enable portable, precise measurement of waveguide light intensity with flexible positioning.
- Optical Fiber Core-Pair Monitoring to Reduce Time and Crosstalk
A remote monitoring device uses core-pair results to optimize sequences, reducing optical-fiber monitoring time and crosstalk.
- Multi-Core Fiber Evaluation for Connection Loss Using Core Spacing
Measure core spacing and angles to screen multi-core fibers for connection loss.
- Variable Gain Visual Fault Locator for Fiber Optic Safety
Dynamic power adjustment resolves the trade-off between long-range visibility and eye safety in optical fiber testing.
- Optical Fiber Characterization via Annular Mode Excitation
Annular excitation sources concentrate electromagnetic fields on specific radial regions within an optical fiber to selectively launch higher-order propagation modes.
- Optical Fiber Cleave Angle Metrology Using Multi-Camera Pose Detection
Multi-camera pose detection resolves low repeatability in conventional cleave angle metrology by measuring distal tip orientation with sub-degree accuracy.
- Few-Mode Fiber Coupling Efficiency via Brillouin Gain Analysis
A test method calculates inter-modal coupling efficiency at few-mode fiber connections using stimulated Brillouin scattering.
- Multicore Fiber DMD Measurement Using Pattern-Matched Launch
Pattern-matched launch fibers enable simultaneous excitation of all cores in a multicore optical fiber for rapid differential mode delay characterization.
- Multi-Fiber Array Optical Loss Testing Calibration
Preliminary calibration corrects multi-powermeter uncertainty to resolve polarity mismatch issues in fiber array testing.
- Electrophoretic Display Substrate Inspection via Capacitor Lines
Capacitor element electrode lines apply voltage to electrophoretic ink display elements for inspection.
- Multi-Core Fiber Characteristic Measurement Using Simultaneous Core Imaging
A multi-core fiber measurement apparatus couples light to multiple cores simultaneously and captures emission images for characteristic analysis.
- Optical Device Testing via Eye Motion Box Image Capture
Capturing images at specific locations within an eye motion box to evaluate optical device performance.
- Optical Fiber Measurement Device Using Electrical Switch Timing
Replacing lossy optical switches with an electrical switch eliminates insertion loss and polarization dependency to maintain measurement accuracy.
- Optical Fiber Bending Loss Measurement Using Alternating Mandrels
Alternating fixed and movable mandrels constrain the optical fiber path, eliminating manual hooking steps that cause measurement variation.
- Optical Fiber Inspection Microscope With Integrated Power Measurement
An optical power measurement device positioned between the connector endface and microscope objective optics enables simultaneous inspection.
- Optical Fiber Tampering Detection Shield
An optical fiber shield detects physical alterations via unique signature changes, resolving counterfeit risks without complex mechanical seals.
- Visual Fiber Finder for Optical Power Loss Measurement
A visual fiber finder light assists users in identifying correct connection ports at the remote end of an optical fiber link.
- S2 Imaging for Multi-Mode Fiber Modal Analysis
S2 imaging resolves interference between co-propagating modes to extract polarization states and group delays without complex mechanical coupling.