Method and apparatus for manufacturing a transistor-outline (TO) can having a ceramic header
US7176436B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 11, 2003 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/4206
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A transponder comprises a first TO having a first insulating base, a photodetector mounted on a first side of the first insulating base, and a metal cap hermetically sealed to the first side of the first insulating base to enclose the photodetector. The transponder also comprises a second TO can having a second insulating base, a light generation device mounted on a first side of the second insulating base, and a metal cap hermetically sealed to the first side of the second insulating base to enclose the light generation device. In one embodiment, the transponder operates at 10 GB/s.
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