Optical waveguides – Polarization without modulation
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-08
2005-03-08
Glick, Edward J. (Department: 2882)
Optical waveguides
Polarization without modulation
C385S037000, C385S129000, C065S386000, C065S392000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06865304
ABSTRACT:
Optical integrated circuits are disclosed in which a polarization swapping portion is formed in a portion of a waveguide using polarized light from a laser. Also disclosed are methods for fabricating optical integrated circuits and for mitigating polarization dependence in optical integrated circuits.
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Amin & Turocy LLP
Artman Thomas
Glick Edward J.
Lightwave Microsystems Corporation
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