Electromagnetic lens
First Claim
1. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
- an input section including a plurality of input probes and a curvilinear input reflector;
an output section including a plurality of output probes and a curvilinear output reflector; and
a coupling section including a coupling slot and a curvilinear coupling wall.
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Abstract
In an exemplary apparatus implementation, an electromagnetic lens includes: an input section including multiple input probes and a curvilinear input reflector; an output section including multiple output probes and a curvilinear output reflector; and a coupling section including a coupling slot and a curvilinear coupling wall. In another exemplary apparatus implementation, an electromagnetic lens includes: a first layer; a second layer adjacent to the first layer; the second layer including multiple input probes, a curvilinear input reflector, and a first curvilinear coupling wall; a third layer adjacent to the second layer, the third layer including a coupling slot; a fourth layer adjacent to the third layer; the fourth layer including multiple output probes, a curvilinear output reflector, and a second curvilinear coupling wall; and a fifth layer adjacent to the fourth layer.
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85 Claims
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1. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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an input section including a plurality of input probes and a curvilinear input reflector; an output section including a plurality of output probes and a curvilinear output reflector; and a coupling section including a coupling slot and a curvilinear coupling wall. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An access station comprising:
a lens including; an input section including a plurality of input probes and a curvilinear input reflector; an output section including a plurality of output probes and a curvilinear output reflector; and a coupling section including a coupling slot and a curvilinear coupling wall. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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an input section including a plurality of input probes and a curvilinear input reflector having a non-circular conic section; an output section including a plurality of output probes and a linear output reflector; and a coupling section including a coupling slot and a curvilinear coupling wall having a parabolic section. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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an input plate; an output plate; a common plate having a coupling slot, the common plate located between the input plate and the output plate; an input spacer having a hyperbolic input reflector and a parabolic input coupling wall, the input spacer located between the input plate and the common plate; an output spacer having a linear output reflector and a parabolic output coupling wall, the output spacer located between the output plate and the common plate; at least one input probe located between the input plate and the common plate; and one or more output probes located between the output plate and the common plate. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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53. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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a first layer; a second layer adjacent to the first layer;
the second layer including a plurality of input probes, a curvilinear input reflector, and a first curvilinear coupling wall;a third layer adjacent to the second layer, the third layer including a coupling slot; a fourth layer adjacent to the third layer;
the fourth layer including a plurality of output probes, a curvilinear output reflector, and a second curvilinear coupling wall; anda fifth layer adjacent to the fourth layer. - View Dependent Claims (54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. An access station comprising:
a lens including; a first layer; a second layer adjacent to the first layer;
the second layer including a plurality of input probes, a curvilinear input reflector, and a first curvilinear coupling wall;a third layer adjacent to the second layer, the third layer including a coupling slot; a fourth layer adjacent to the third layer;
the fourth layer including a plurality of output probes, a curvilinear output reflector, and a second curvilinear coupling wall; anda fifth layer adjacent to the fourth layer. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63)
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64. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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a first layer; a second layer adjacent to the first layer;
the second layer including a plurality of input probes, a hyperbolic input reflector, and a first parabolic coupling wall;a third layer adjacent to the second layer, the third layer including a parabolic coupling slot; a fourth layer adjacent to the third layer;
the fourth layer including a plurality of output probes, a linear output reflector, and a second parabolic coupling wall; anda fifth layer adjacent to the fourth layer. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66)
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67. An electromagnetic lens comprising:
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a first layer; a second layer adjacent to the first layer;
the second layer including a plurality of input probes, a multi-foci extrapolated curved reflector, and a first linear coupling wall;a third layer adjacent to the second layer, the third layer including a linear coupling slot; a fourth layer adjacent to the third layer;
the fourth layer including a plurality of output probes, an extrapolated curved reflector that is related to the multi-foci extrapolated curved reflector, and a second linear coupling wall; anda fifth layer adjacent to the fourth layer. - View Dependent Claims (68, 69, 70)
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71. A method for an access station comprising:
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emanating an electromagnetic wave from an input probe; guiding the electromagnetic wave toward a coupler using a hyperbolic reflector; collimating the electromagnetic wave at the coupler using a parabolic wall; guiding the electromagnetic wave from the coupler toward a plurality of output probes; and collecting the electromagnetic wave at the plurality of output probes using a linear reflector.
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72. A method for an access station comprising:
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emanating an electromagnetic wave from an input probe; guiding the electromagnetic wave toward a coupler using a curvilinear input reflector; redirecting the electromagnetic wave at the coupler using a curvilinear coupling wall; guiding the electromagnetic wave from the coupler toward a plurality of output probes; and collecting the electromagnetic wave at the plurality of output probes using a curvilinear output reflector. - View Dependent Claims (73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80)
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81. A method for an access station comprising:
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emanating an electromagnetic wave from an input probe; guiding the electromagnetic wave toward a coupler using a multi-foci extrapolated curved reflector; redirecting the electromagnetic wave at the coupler using a linear coupling wall and a coupling slot; guiding the electromagnetic wave from the coupler toward a plurality of output probes; and collecting the electromagnetic wave at the plurality of output probes using an extrapolated curved reflector that is related to the multi-foci extrapolated curved reflector. - View Dependent Claims (82)
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83. An arrangement for an access station comprising:
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emanation means for emanating an electromagnetic wave; collection means for collecting the electromagnetic wave; first guidance means for guiding the electromagnetic wave from the emanation means toward a curvilinear coupling wall using a curvilinear input reflector; second guidance means for guiding the electromagnetic wave from the curvilinear coupling wall toward the collection means using a curvilinear output reflector; and coupling means for coupling the electromagnetic wave from the first guidance means to the second guidance means using the curvilinear coupling wall. - View Dependent Claims (84, 85)
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