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Multi-wavelength hybrid silicon laser array

US8111729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2008
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/4087
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A multi-wavelength array of hybrid silicon lasers and a method of fabricating such a device. The method may include providing a silicon-on-insulator wafer; patterning waveguides in the silicon-on-insulator wafer; providing a III-V wafer comprising multiple layers; applying quantum well intermixing to obtain a plurality of regions of different bandgaps within the III-V wafer; and bonding the silicon on insulator wafer with the III-V wafer.

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