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Optical modulator

US12339562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2021
Grant dateJun 24, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/212
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical modulator includes a plurality of optical modulation units having a Mach-Zehnder type optical waveguide consisting of two optical waveguides and a high-frequency line pair arranged along the two optical waveguides and consisting of two signal electrodes for applying a pair of differential high-frequency signals, and a plurality of high-resistance conductive films are provided between adjacent high-frequency line pairs separated from the high-frequency line pair.

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