This invention generally relates to optoelectronic inte grated circuits, or photonics chips, and more specifically, to 15 optical coupling between a waveguide and a photonics chip …
SJ Spector, RB Swint, M Popovic - US Patent 8,472,766, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND This invention relates generally to silicon photonics, and more particularly relates to silicon waveguides. Interest in the field of silicon photonics is rapidly growing as …
A Liu - US Patent 7,088,890, 2006 - Google Patents
An optical device may include a fiber or waveguide that is intended to be coupled to another waveguide having a significantly larger/smaller cross-sectional size. As such, two wedge …
YC Na, T Yin - US Patent 8,488,923, 2013 - Google Patents
Optical interfaces that may be employed between large-core optical fibers and chip-scale optoelectronic devices. Described herein are couplers that improve the tolerance of …
H Pan, H Chen, X Zheng - US Patent 9,563,014, 2017 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND In optical transceivers, it is desirable to integrate as many photonic components in one chip as possible. As integration density increases and the sizes of …
Optical coupling designs are disclosed to provide a photonic device, for example, that includes a substrate; an optical waveguide formed on the substrate and configured as a …
J Jiang, DJ Goodwill, E Bernier - US Patent App. 14/228,703, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0002 Silicon nanophotonic chips, such as in silicon on insulator (SOI) platforms, typically include waveguide cross sections in the Sub-micron scale, are highly …
A Liu - US Patent 8,000,565, 2011 - Google Patents
A buried dual taper waveguide has a flat surface after taper processing thus facilitating further processing with more complex photonic integrated circuits. This allows for light …
L Verslegers, R Urata, H Liu - US Patent App. 15/354,655, 2017 - Google Patents
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus for a photonic chip. The photonic chip includes one or more electronic components in addition to one or more optical …