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Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2018
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Keyvan Sayyah, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Pamela R. Patterson, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Raymond Sarkissian, Studio City, CA (US);

Richard Kremer, Calabasas, CA (US);

Oleg Efimov, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G01S 17/34 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4817 (2013.01); G01S 17/34 (2020.01); G02B 26/0833 (2013.01);
Abstract

A chip-scale LIDAR (light detection and ranging) system, optical package and LIDAR platform. The system includes a photonic chip, a laser associated with the photonic chip, an optical circulator, and a MEMS scanner. The laser, the optical circulator and the MEMS scanner are collinear. The photonic chip includes an edge coupler. The optical package includes a housing having an aperture, and a platform within the housing. The platform includes the laser, an optical circulator, and MEMS scanner.


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