Patent ID: 7945129
Filing Date: 2011-05-17
Classification: G02B

Abstract:
1. A hybrid optical switch apparatus, comprising: a silicon micro-mirror array; a silicon micro-mirror-array holder; an alignment stage; a collimator array; a collimator platform; an actuator array formed by a plurality of actuators, each actuator comprising: a housing; a collimator platform support; and a collimator stage; wherein the silicon micro-mirror array is held by the silicon micro-mirror-array holder, the silicon micro-mirror-array holder is fixed on the alignment stage, the actuator array is installed underneath the silicon micro-mirror array, the collimator array is mounted on the collimator platform, the collimator platform is supported by the collimator platform support, the collimator platform support is fixed on the collimator stage, and the housing is used to form the hybrid optical switch apparatus.