摘要:
A first main face of a substrate of a dielectric single crystal is etched to form recesses in the substrate. A second main face of the substrate is mechanically processed to form a slab, so that the recesses pass through the substrate to form through holes.
摘要:
A first main face 1a of a substrate 1 of a dielectric single crystal is etched to form recesses 4 in the substrate 1. A second main face 1b of the substrate 1 is mechanically processed to form a slab 10, so that the recesses 4 pass through the substrate 1 to form through holes 11.
摘要:
An optical modulator 24 has a supporting substrate 5, a modulating substrate 11 made of an electro-optical material, an optical waveguide 12 provided on the side of a first main surface 30 of the modulating substrate 11, and an adhesion layer 6 adhering a second main surface 31 of the modulating substrate 11 onto the supporting substrate 5. The modulating substrate 11 has a high-frequency interaction portion 11c applying a voltage on the optical waveguide 12 to modulate propagating light, an incident portion 11a inputting light to the optical waveguide, and an outgoing portion 11b outputting light from the optical waveguide. The high-frequency interaction portion 11c is recessed on the first main surface 30 of the modulating substrate 11 with respect to the incident and outgoing portions 11a and 11b. The high-frequency interaction portion 11c has a thickness smaller than the those of the incident and outgoing portions 11a and 11b.
摘要:
An optical modulator 24 has a supporting substrate 5, a modulating substrate 11 made of an electro-optical material, an optical waveguide 12 provided on the side of a first main surface 30 of the modulating substrate 11, and an adhesion layer 6 adhering a second main surface 31 of the modulating substrate 11 onto the supporting substrate 5. The modulating substrate 11 has a high-frequency interaction portion 11c applying a voltage on the optical waveguide 12 to modulate propagating light, an incident portion 11a inputting light to the optical waveguide, and an outgoing portion 11b outputting light from the optical waveguide. The high-frequency interaction portion 11c is recessed on the first main surface 30 of the modulating substrate 11 with respect to the incident and outgoing portions 11a and 11b. The high-frequency interaction portion 11c has a thickness smaller than the those of the incident and outgoing portions 11a and 11b.
摘要:
An optical modulator having an optical modulation part and a connection part for an optical fiber propagating light. The optical modulation part has a modulation substrate of an electro-optic material, a modulation optical waveguide formed on the modulation substrate, a high frequency interaction part for applying a voltage to the modulation optical waveguide to modulate the propagation of light, a first supporting substrate and a first adhesion layer for adhering the modulation substrate to the first supporting substrate. The connection part has a connection substrate of an electro-optic material, a connection optical waveguide formed on the connection substrate, a second supporting substrate, and a second adhesion layer for adhering the connection substrate to the second supporting substrate. The modulation substrate is adhered to the connection substrate. The first supporting substrate is adhered to the second supporting substrate. The modulation optical waveguide is connected to the connection optical waveguide.
摘要:
An object of the present invention is, in an optical modulator, to increase the production yield by enhancing the patterning accuracy of the electrodes, as well as to reduce the electrode loss by increasing the thickness of the electrodes. An optical modulator has a substrate 5 made of an electro-optical material; a modulation electrode 2A, 3A, 2B provided on the substrate 5; and an optical waveguide 1c provided on the substrate 5. Light propagating through the optical waveguide 1c is modulated by applying a modulation voltage to the modulation electrode. At least a part of the modulation electrode includes a base 2a, 3a formed on the substrate 5 and a projection part 2b, 3b having a width narrower than that of the base.
摘要:
An optical functional device comprises a dielectric substrate 5, a ferroelectric thin layer 10 provided on the dielectric substrate 5 and comprising a material having electro-optical effect and an electrode 3A, 3B provided on the ferroelectric thin layer 10. A part of the ferroelectric thin layer 10 functions as a core 9 of the optical wave guide and the dielectric substrate functions as a clad for the optical waveguide. The optical waveguide 9 constitutes a multi-mode waveguide in the direction “D” of depth of the ferroelectric thin layer.
摘要:
An optical waveguide structure has a slab type photonic crystal and an optical waveguide provided in the photonic crystal. The photonic crystal has a slab of a dielectric film and a plurality of lattice columns each having dielectric pillars. The dielectric pillars included in the lattice columns at least in n'th order (n represents 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) in distance with respect to said optical waveguide, respectively, has a planar shape of an equilateral polygon or exact circle. At least one of the dielectric pillars included in the lattice columns at least in n'th order (n represents 2, 3, 4 and 5) with respect to the optical waveguide has a size rn different from a fundamental size ro.
摘要:
An optical waveguide structure has a slab type photonic crystal and an optical waveguide provided in the photonic crystal. The photonic crystal has a slab of a dielectric film and a plurality of lattice columns each having dielectric pillars. The dielectric pillars included in the lattice columns at least in n'th order (n represents 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) in distance with respect to said optical waveguide, respectively, has a planar shape of an equilateral polygon or exact circle. At least one of the dielectric pillars included in the lattice columns at least in n'th order (n represents 2, 3, 4 and 5) with respect to the optical waveguide has a size rn different from a fundamental size ro.
摘要:
An optical modulator component 2 has a substrate 4 for modulation made of an electro-optical material and having a joining face 4b; an optical waveguide 6 provided in or on the substrate 4 and having at least one pair of branched portions 6c; and a radio-frequency interaction portion 11 applying a voltage on the respective branched portions 6c to modulate light propagating through the branched portions. The optical waveguide 6 has end faces 15A, 15B, 15C and 15D present on the joining face 4b of the substrate 4 for modulation.