An optical coupler structure may include a substrate, a waveguide section and an anchored
cantilever section. The substrate may include a main body and a sub-pillar structure formed …

First and second ridge type photonic waveguides are provided. Each of the waveguides
includes a core layer and a reflective cladding layer in continuous contact with a first side of …

(57) ABSTRACT A waveguide coupling structure includes: a first section that supports a
mode that has an associated first intensity profile that substantially overlaps with an intensity …

Techniques for forming a photonic device that includes a suspended photonic structure
suspended over a silicon substrate are described. A sealed cavity is positioned between the …

The invention provides a mode coupler arrangement comprising a main waveguide coupled
via arrays of slots to two sets of subsidiary waveguides over a common length. One set of …

An optical coupling apparatus comprising a substrate having a trench formed therein, the
trench having a width measured between two opposing walls that define a portion of the …

Primary Examiner—Daniel Petkovsek (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Robert L. Branham (57)
ABSTRACT An optical interface device for a photonic integrated system includes a plug and …

In an example, a photonic system includes a Si PIC with a Si substrate, a SiO 2 box formed
on the Si substrate, a first layer, and a second layer. The first layer is formed above the SiO 2 …

US5321714A - Reflection suppression in semiconductor diode optical switching arrays -
Google Patents US5321714A - Reflection suppression in semiconductor diode optical …

A waveguide coupler has a compression region and an expansion region for coupling light
between a silicon waveguide and an optical fiber. The compression region receives light …