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Optical waveguides and methods thereof

US7820356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2004
Grant dateOct 26, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/114
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide waveguide structures and methods of forming such structures where core and laterally adjacent cladding regions are defined. Some embodiments of the present invention provide waveguide structures where core regions are collectively surrounded by laterally adjacent cladding regions and cladding layers and methods of forming such structures.

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