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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
May. 09, 2019
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);
Stanley Cheung, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Michael Tan, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sagi Mathai, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Wayne Victor Sorin, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Paul Rosenberg, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A hybrid optical transceiver is provided. An optical component disposed on a substrate, the optical component comprising a transmitter section and a receiver section. Transmitter section comprises a plurality of vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) arrays communicatively coupled to a plurality of multiplexers, configured to launch multiplexed optical signals into the lowest order mode group of a multimode fiber or the lowest order mode of a single mode fiber. Receiver section comprises a photodetector array comprising a plurality of optical detectors, and configured to receive demultiplexed optical signals of unknown polarization without routing waveguides. In various embodiments, each section being independently removable from a substrate.