Thermo-optical device
US7319047B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 17, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F2201/066
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A polymer well may be formed over a thermal oxide formed over a semiconductor substrate in one embodiment. The well may include a waveguide and a pair of heaters adjacent the waveguide. Each heater may be mounted on a platform of insulating material to reduce heat loss through the substrate and the thermal oxide, in one embodiment.
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