CA2021572A1 - Dispositif optique de commande - Google Patents

Dispositif optique de commande

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Publication number
CA2021572A1
CA2021572A1 CA2021572A CA2021572A CA2021572A1 CA 2021572 A1 CA2021572 A1 CA 2021572A1 CA 2021572 A CA2021572 A CA 2021572A CA 2021572 A CA2021572 A CA 2021572A CA 2021572 A1 CA2021572 A1 CA 2021572A1
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Prior art keywords
optical waveguides
control device
optical
substrate
control electrodes
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CA2021572A
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CA2021572C (fr
Inventor
Hisao Kawashima
Hiroshi Nishimoto
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NEC Corp
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NEC Corp
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Priority claimed from JP18613289A external-priority patent/JPH0743485B2/ja
Priority claimed from JP21901489A external-priority patent/JPH0795173B2/ja
Application filed by NEC Corp filed Critical NEC Corp
Publication of CA2021572A1 publication Critical patent/CA2021572A1/fr
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA2021572C publication Critical patent/CA2021572C/fr
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/29—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the position or the direction of light beams, i.e. deflection
    • G02F1/31—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching
    • G02F1/313—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure
    • G02F1/3132—Digital deflection, i.e. optical switching in an optical waveguide structure of directional coupler type

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
CA002021572A 1989-07-20 1990-07-19 Dispositif optique de commande Expired - Fee Related CA2021572C (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP1-186132 1989-07-20
JP18613289A JPH0743485B2 (ja) 1989-07-20 1989-07-20 光制御デバイス
JP21901489A JPH0795173B2 (ja) 1989-08-25 1989-08-25 光制御デバイス
JP1-219014 1989-08-25

Publications (2)

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CA2021572A1 true CA2021572A1 (fr) 1991-01-21
CA2021572C CA2021572C (fr) 1994-08-16

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CA002021572A Expired - Fee Related CA2021572C (fr) 1989-07-20 1990-07-19 Dispositif optique de commande

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US (1) US5050947A (fr)
EP (1) EP0409238B1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2021572C (fr)
DE (1) DE69016863T2 (fr)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0728007A (ja) * 1993-07-09 1995-01-31 Nec Corp 導波路型光デバイス
JP2555942B2 (ja) * 1993-08-27 1996-11-20 日本電気株式会社 光制御デバイス
JPH07318986A (ja) * 1994-05-25 1995-12-08 Nec Corp 導波路型光スイッチ
US5566263A (en) * 1995-03-22 1996-10-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company System for tuning an integrated optical switch element
JP4789460B2 (ja) * 2004-12-22 2011-10-12 株式会社アドバンテスト 光スイッチ及び光試験装置
JP7207086B2 (ja) * 2019-03-28 2023-01-18 住友大阪セメント株式会社 光変調器

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SE461482B (sv) * 1986-05-16 1990-02-19 Ericsson Telefon Ab L M Optoelektronisk riktkopplare med likspaenningsfri styrsignal
US4950042A (en) * 1987-05-12 1990-08-21 Georgia Tech Research Corporation Integrated optical givens rotation device
US4763974A (en) * 1987-08-13 1988-08-16 Trw Inc. Δβ-Phase reversal coupled waveguide interferometer
US4820009A (en) * 1987-08-13 1989-04-11 Trw Inc. Electrooptical switch and modulator
JPH0721597B2 (ja) * 1987-09-28 1995-03-08 日本電気株式会社 光スイッチ
JPH02114243A (ja) * 1988-10-25 1990-04-26 Nec Corp 光制御デバイス及びその製造方法
US4904039A (en) * 1988-11-18 1990-02-27 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force Electro-optic devices utilizing a sapphire substrate
US4877299A (en) * 1989-03-15 1989-10-31 United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force Metal-insulator-semiconductor control of guided optical waves in semiconductor waveguides
US4940305A (en) * 1989-03-22 1990-07-10 The Boeing Company Optical switch based on 1×2 directional coupler
US4932736A (en) * 1989-09-29 1990-06-12 Gte Laboratories Incorporated High-extinction 1×2 integrated optical switch

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Publication number Publication date
DE69016863D1 (de) 1995-03-23
DE69016863T2 (de) 1995-09-14
EP0409238A3 (en) 1991-11-21
CA2021572C (fr) 1994-08-16
EP0409238B1 (fr) 1995-02-15
EP0409238A2 (fr) 1991-01-23
US5050947A (en) 1991-09-24

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