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Systems and methods for wafer-level testing of transmitter-receiver links

US11463173B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2021
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4215
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An integrated transceiver chip comprising: a plurality of bidirectional ports; a plurality of grating couplers; a receiver having a first and a second input ports, the first input port being optically connected to a first grating coupler of the plurality of grating couplers, and the second input port being optically connected to a first bidirectional port of the plurality of bidirectional ports; and a transmitter having a first and a second input and a first and a second output ports, the first input port being optically connected to a second bidirectional port of the plurality of bidirectional ports and the second input port being optically connected to a second grating coupler, and the first output port being optically connected to a third bidirectional port of the plurality of bidirectional ports and the second output port being optically connected to a third grating coupler of the plurality of grating couplers.

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