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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 16, 1995
Robert M Wentworth, Phoenix, AZ (US);
David Galloway, Tempe, AZ (US);
Garland D Cotney, Tempe, AZ (US);
Brian A Webb, Chandler, AZ (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
An optical package including a housing defining a mounting area with leads formed in the housing each having a first end in the mounting area and a second end external to the housing. A semiconductor die with photonic devices thereon is mounted in the mounting area and electrically connected to the leads. The active light areas of the photonic devices is accessible through the mounting area. Optical fiber alignment structure is mounted in the mounting area for receiving optical fibers and aligning the optical fibers with the active light areas of the photonic devices.