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Electro-optic device

US8346027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2010
Grant dateJan 1, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/212
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is an electro-optic device. The electro-optic device includes an input Y-branch comprising a first input branch and a second input branch, an output Y-branch comprising a first output branch and a second output branch, a first optical modulator and a second optical modulator connected in series between the first input branch and the first output branch, and a third optical modulator connecting the second input branch to the second output branch. The first optical modulator comprises a PIN diode, and each of the second optical modulator and the third optical modulator comprises a PN diode.

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