OPTICAL MODULATION ELEMENT
    11.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230296929A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-21

    申请号:US18164712

    申请日:2023-02-06

    Abstract: An optical modulation element is provided with a substrate, a waveguide layer formed on the substrate, a dielectric layer formed on the waveguide layer, and an electrode formed on the dielectric layer. An outer peripheral end portion of the dielectric layer has an offset area positioned inside an outer peripheral end portion of the substrate. In at least a part of the offset area, a distance from the outer peripheral end portion of the substrate to the outer peripheral end portion of the dielectric layer is equal to or less than a distance from the outer peripheral end portion of the substrate to the outer peripheral end portion of the electrode.

    ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE
    12.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230112785A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-13

    申请号:US17914140

    申请日:2021-03-31

    Abstract: An electro-optical device, including: a substrate; an optical waveguide film formed of electro-optical material provided in a predetermined region on the substrate; a buffer layer provided adjacent to the optical waveguide film; and an electrode for applying an electric field to the optical waveguide film, and a non-light-transmission optical waveguide film is provided outside the predetermined region. According to the electro-optical device of the present disclosure, the propagation loss of light can be suppressed.

    OPTICAL MODULATION ELEMENT
    13.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230057036A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-23

    申请号:US17797207

    申请日:2021-01-20

    Abstract: To provide an optical modulation element whereby reduced drive voltage and suppression of DC drift can be obtained at the same time. An optical modulation element includes: a substrate; and an optical waveguide formed of an electrooptic material film formed on the substrate and having a ridge part which is a protruding portion, and a slab part having a smaller film thickness than the ridge part 11r. The optical waveguide includes a first waveguide part having a first ridge width and a first slab film thickness and to which an RF signal is applied, and a second waveguide part having a second ridge width and a second slab film thickness different from the first slab film thickness and to which a DC bias is applied.

    OPTICAL DEVICE
    15.
    发明公开
    OPTICAL DEVICE 审中-公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240329307A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-03

    申请号:US18620044

    申请日:2024-03-28

    CPC classification number: G02B6/122 G02B2006/1204 G02B2006/12045

    Abstract: An optical device includes: a substrate; and at least two optical waveguides formed on the substrate and facing a multiplexed portion on the substrate in a light propagation direction, wherein in a cross section perpendicular to the light propagation direction, an angle formed between the substrate and a side surface of one optical waveguide, which faces the other optical waveguides, is set to α, and an angle formed between the substrate and a side surface of one optical waveguide, which does not face the other optical waveguides, is set to β, satisfying α

    OPTICAL MODULATOR
    16.
    发明公开
    OPTICAL MODULATOR 审中-公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230333417A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-10-19

    申请号:US18028857

    申请日:2021-09-29

    CPC classification number: G02F1/035 G02F1/212 G02F1/225 G02F2202/20

    Abstract: An optical modulator, including: a substrate; a plurality of electro-optic material layers formed on the substrate; and an electrode formed on the electro-optic material layer; wherein the electro-optic material layer has a patterned RF portion waveguide that applies a modulated signal and a patterned DC portion waveguide that applies a direct current bias signal; and on a section perpendicular to a light propagation direction, the sectional area of the DC portion waveguide is greater than the sectional area of the RF portion waveguide.

    OPTICAL DEVICE
    17.
    发明公开
    OPTICAL DEVICE 审中-公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230314852A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-10-05

    申请号:US18190252

    申请日:2023-03-27

    CPC classification number: G02F1/035 G02F1/212 G02F1/225 G02F2202/20

    Abstract: An optical device, including a substrate; an optical waveguide provided in a predetermined region of the substrate and formed of an electro-optic material film; a protective layer formed adjacent to the optical waveguide; and a non-light-propagation optical waveguide provided outside the predetermined region, wherein the surface roughness of the non-light-propagation optical waveguide is RMS 0.5 nm or more. According to the optical device, the occurrence of micro-cracks on the optical waveguide can be suppressed, thereby reducing the light propagation loss.

    OPTICAL MODULATOR
    18.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230122741A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-20

    申请号:US17914238

    申请日:2021-03-31

    Abstract: An optical modulators is disclosed. The optical modulator includes a substrate, an optical waveguide formed on the substrate, a signal electrode formed on the optical waveguide via a first buffer layer and applying a modulation signal to the optical waveguide, and a bias electrode formed on the optical waveguide via a second buffer layer and applying a DC bias to the optical waveguide, the first buffer layer and the second buffer layer are formed in such a way that either one of the first buffer layer and the second buffer layer covers an end surface of the other one of the first buffer layer and the second buffer layer at a boundary part of the first buffer layer and the second buffer layer. Accordingly, an optical modulator with high reliability can be provided.

    ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE
    19.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230115362A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-13

    申请号:US17914280

    申请日:2021-03-31

    Abstract: An electro-optical device, including: a substrate; an optical waveguide composed of an electro-optic material film formed in a ridge shape on the substrate; a buffer layer configured to cover the optical waveguide; and an upper electrode provided on the optical waveguide through the buffer layer, and the buffer layer has a recess on the upper electrode side above the optical waveguide. Accordingly, the propagation loss of light can be suppressed.

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