Optical waveguides – With optical coupler – Input/output coupler
Reexamination Certificate
2002-07-16
2008-03-18
Wells, Nikita (Department: 2881)
Optical waveguides
With optical coupler
Input/output coupler
C385S028000, C385S122000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07346238
ABSTRACT:
A high index difference coupler includes a high index difference waveguide having one or more modes. A plurality of gratings is formed on the high index difference waveguide. The effective index difference between low index regions and high index regions of the waveguide is greater than 0.3.
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Kimerling Lionel C.
Lim Desmond R.
Gauthier & Connors LLP
Johnston Phillip A.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wells Nikita
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