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Evanescently coupling light between waveguides and whispering-gallery mode optical resonators

US7283707B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2002
Grant dateOct 16, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/29395
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention described and shown in the specification and drawings is a system including an optical resonator and an optical element having a periodic structure for coupling of light into the optical resonator.

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