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Input edge coupler having taper region

US8882328B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2009
Grant dateNov 11, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0036
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A light guide includes a substrate having opposing first and second major surfaces and an input edge coupler disposed along an edge of the substrate. The ratio of a light guide input edge thickness to a light guide thickness is greater than 2:1.

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