Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion and coupling between two waveguides

Y Painchaud, M Picard, C Latrasse, M Poulin - US Patent 9,703,047, 2017 - Google Patents
A spot-size converter for coupling light between first and second waveguides respectively
supporting first and second propagation modes having substantially different dimensions is …

Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion and coupling between two waveguides

Y Painchaud, MJ Picard, I Betty, C Latrasse… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A spot-size converter includes a first part of a waveguiding structure to couple to a first
waveguide to receive light from or transmit light to the first waveguide in a first propagation …

Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion and coupling between two waveguides

Y Painchaud, M Picard, I Betty - US Patent 9,759,864, 2017 - Google Patents
US9759864B2 - Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion and coupling between two
waveguides - Google Patents US9759864B2 - Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion …

Optical waveguide and spot size converter using the same

Y Deki, M Takahashi - US Patent 8,285,092, 2012 - Google Patents
An optical waveguide includes a Substrate in the shape of a flat plate; lower clad that is
disposed on the substrate; and a core that is disposed on the lower clad and transmits light …

Integrated optics spot size converter and manufacturing method

C Laurent-Lund, LUA Andersen - US Patent 7,317,853, 2008 - Google Patents
An optical component having a combination of optical waveguide elements for modifying the
spot size of a mode of an electromagnetic field propagated by an optical waveguide …

Integrated planar composite coupling structures for bi-directional light beam transformation between a small mode size waveguide and a large mode size waveguide

Y Zhou, ST Ho - US Patent 7,218,809, 2007 - Google Patents
Composite optical waveguide structures or mode transformers and their methods of
fabrication and integration are disclosed, wherein the structures or mode transformers are …

Spot size converter

H Okayama - US Patent 7,664,352, 2010 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A spot size converter has a first core, a larger second core, and a clad
disposed on a substrate. The first core has a rectilinear cross-sectional shape and is …

Integrated planar composite coupling structures for bi-directional light beam transformation between a small mode size waveguide and a large mode size waveguide

Y Zhou, ST Ho - US Patent App. 10/083,674, 2003 - Google Patents
Composite optical waveguide structures or mode transformers and their methods of
fabrication and integration are disclosed, wherein the structures or mode transformers are …

Dual-wavelength hybrid waveguide coupler

M Cai, KJ Vahala - US Patent 6,859,582, 2005 - Google Patents
A hybrid and tapered waveguide coupler that has two different single-mode waveguide
sections for light at two different wavelengths to couple light at the two different wavelengths …

Polarization-independent optical waveguide switch

H Nishimoto - US Patent 4,983,006, 1991 - Google Patents
A polarization-independent optical waveguide switch is provided featuring low loss and a
small device element length by making the width of the optical waveguides in the light …