Spot-size-converter design for facet optical coupling

L Chen, C Doerr - US Patent 10,416,381, 2019 - Google Patents
A facet optical coupler, and techniques for forming a facet optical coupler, that includes a
waveguide disposed in a trench of a substrate are described. The substrate may be a silicon …

Fiber-waveguide evanescent coupler

M Lipson, B Guha - US Patent App. 15/688,374, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and devices are disclosed for implementing a fiber-waveguide
evanescent coupling. In one aspect, a device having integrated photonic components …

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

Y Painchaud, M Picard, I Betty, C Latrasse… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
US10197734B2 - Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion and coupling between two
waveguides - Google Patents US10197734B2 - Spot-size converter for optical mode conversion …

Optical interconnection device and integrated optical device using bulk-silicon substrate

D Ahn, BAE Yoonyoung - US Patent 9,915,782, 2018 - Google Patents
An optical interconnection device including: a first element layer formed on a substrate; a
second element layer disposed on the first element layer and receiving an optical signal; …

Horizontal coupling to silicon waveguides

L Chen - US Patent 10,295,750, 2019 - Google Patents
Techniques for forming a facet optical coupler that includes a waveguide formed over a
trench of a silicon substrate are described. The trench is formed in a silicon substrate and …

Integrated photonics source and detector of entangled photons

C Fertig, MW Puckett, S Tin - US Patent 11,079,542, 2021 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for an integrated photon source and detector of entangled
photons are provided. In certain embodiments, a system includes a first waveguide layer …

Method of fabricating a symmetric light guide optical element

A Maziel - US Patent 11,598,958, 2023 - Google Patents
A symmetric light guide optical element (“LOE”) and methods of fabrication thereof are
disclosed. The method includes providing a plurality of transparent plates, each plate having …

Wafer-scale fabrication of vertical optical couplers

SS Djordjevic, X Zheng, AV Krishnamoorthy - US Patent 10,222,552, 2019 - Google Patents
An integrated circuit is described. This integrated circuit includes an optical waveguide
defined in a semiconductor layer, and a dielectric optical waveguide disposed on the …

Method and system for optically coupling a waveguide and a fiber

SB Krasulick, T Creazzo, E Marchena… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
An optical system includes a substrate and a first waveguide embedded on the substrate.
The first waveguide has a first end. The optical system also includes an optical fiber optically …

Suspended cantilever waveguide

L Chen, C Doerr, L Chen - US Patent 10,571,633, 2020 - Google Patents
Cantilevered waveguides suspended above an air cavity in an underlying substrate are
described. The waveguide is formed by patterning a waveguide layer in some embodiments …