SG11201705526RA - Horizontal coupling to silicon waveguides - Google Patents

Horizontal coupling to silicon waveguides

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SG11201705526RA
SG11201705526RA SG11201705526RA SG11201705526RA SG11201705526RA SG 11201705526R A SG11201705526R A SG 11201705526RA SG 11201705526R A SG11201705526R A SG 11201705526RA SG 11201705526R A SG11201705526R A SG 11201705526RA SG 11201705526R A SG11201705526R A SG 11201705526RA
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horizontal coupling
silicon waveguides
waveguides
silicon
coupling
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SG11201705526RA
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Long Chen
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Acacia Communications Inc
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    • G02B6/30Optical coupling means for use between fibre and thin-film device
    • G02B6/305Optical coupling means for use between fibre and thin-film device and having an integrated mode-size expanding section, e.g. tapered waveguide
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    • G02B6/122Basic optical elements, e.g. light-guiding paths
    • G02B6/1228Tapered waveguides, e.g. integrated spot-size transformers
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    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
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    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B6/13Integrated optical circuits characterised by the manufacturing method
    • G02B6/136Integrated optical circuits characterised by the manufacturing method by etching
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    • G02B6/14Mode converters
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    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B2006/12035Materials
    • G02B2006/12061Silicon
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    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B2006/12083Constructional arrangements
    • G02B2006/121Channel; buried or the like
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    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B2006/12133Functions
    • G02B2006/12152Mode converter
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    • G02B2006/12166Manufacturing methods
    • G02B2006/12195Tapering

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  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
SG11201705526RA 2015-01-08 2016-01-08 Horizontal coupling to silicon waveguides SG11201705526RA (en)

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US201562101046P 2015-01-08 2015-01-08
PCT/US2016/012657 WO2016112296A1 (fr) 2015-01-08 2016-01-08 Couplage horizontal à des guides d'ondes en silicium

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DE (1) DE112016000309T5 (fr)
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