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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nobuo Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yuzo Hirayama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
385-5 ; 385 16 ; 385131 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor optical waveguide device comprises a stripe-shaped semiconductor optical waveguide, part of the semiconductor optical waveguide being an active layer producing gain by electric current injection, and part of the semiconductor optical waveguide being an intra-band resonant absorption layer in which an intra-band absorption resonant wavelength is arranged within the gain band of the active layer, and means for injecting electric current into the active layer.