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Integrated photonics including germanium

US9864138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2016
Grant dateJan 9, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/547
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photonic structure can include in one aspect one or more waveguides formed by patterning of waveguiding material adapted to propagate light energy. Such waveguiding material may include one or more of silicon (single-, poly-, or non-crystalline) and silicon nitride.

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