Optical waveguides – Planar optical waveguide
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Doan, Jennifer (Department: 2874)
Optical waveguides
Planar optical waveguide
C385S130000, C385S131000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11473090
ABSTRACT:
An optical element includes: a conductive film having a through opening and a periodic uneven structure (grooves) formed in a surface thereof; and a photonic crystal. The grooves are formed around the through opening, the photonic crystal has an optical waveguide and a defect structure (point defect) optically coupled to the optical waveguide formed therein, the conductive film is disposed opposite to the photonic crystal, and the through opening is opposite to the point defect.
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Bourelle Emmanuel
Sato Akinobu
Suzuki Akiko
Doan Jennifer
Gallagher & Lathrop
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited
Lathrop, Esq. David N.
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