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Electro-optical component

US5930412A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1997
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2203/06
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The modulator includes a TE.revreaction.TM converter (3) between two electro-optical modulators (1, 2). The coupler includes two directional couplers interconnected via branches each including a TE.revreaction.TM converter. Another electro-optical component includes a light guide that is folded and metallization that extends at least over two juxtaposed portions of light guide.

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