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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
May. 25, 2022
Nubis Communications, Inc., Aberdeen, NJ (US);
Clinton Randy Giles, Watchung, NJ (US);
Peter Johannes Winzer, Aberdeen, NJ (US);
Ron Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Peter James Pupalaikis, Ramsey, NJ (US);
Lukas Elsinger, Ghent, BE;
Nubis Communications, Inc., New Providence, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method of assembling an optical device including: providing a photonic integrated circuit including a plurality of vertical-coupling elements disposed along a main surface of the photonic integrated circuit; attaching an optical subassembly to the photonic integrated circuit; removably connecting a fiber connector to a ferrule frame, in which the fiber connector is attached to an array of optical fibers; aligning the ferrule frame to the optical subassembly using an active alignment process; and securely connecting the ferrule frame to the optical subassembly after the active alignment process.