Patent · US Expired

Air trench that limits thermal coupling between laser and laser driver

US6859470B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 27, 2002
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4208
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An optical transmitter includes a header, a hybrid subassembly, a laser mounted on the header, a laser driver mounted on the hybrid subassembly, and an air trench formed between the header and the hybrid subassembly.

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