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Optical waveguide device

US11693290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2021
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2202/20
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical waveguide device includes a substrate on which an intermediate layer, a thin-film LN layer of lithium niobate, and a buffer layer are stacked; an optical waveguide formed in the thin-film LN layer; and a plurality of electrodes near the optical waveguide. The intermediate layer and the buffer layer contain a same material of a metal element of any one of group 3 of group 18 of a periodic table of elements.

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