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Integrated optical coupler

US8498503B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2011
Grant dateJul 30, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/126
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An integrated optical coupler including in the medium separating a first integrated waveguide from a second substantially parallel integrated waveguide, a succession of strips parallel to one another and orthogonal to the general direction of the waveguides, said strips being made of a material having an absorption preventing the propagation of an electromagnetic wave across its volume, and having:

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