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Positive coefficient dynamic electro-optical phase shifter

US9507181B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2016
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/548
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A semiconductor electro-optical phase shifter may include an optical action zone configured to be inserted in an optical waveguide, and a bipolar transistor structure configured so that, in operation, collector current of the bipolar transistor structure crosses the optical action zone perpendicular to the axis of the optical waveguide.

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