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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Frédéric Pommereau, Lardy, FR;
Philippe Pagnod-Rossiaux, St Germain les Arpajon, FR;
Monique Renaud, Saint Cheron, FR;
Bernard Martin, La Varenne St Hilaire, FR;
Roland Mestric, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
Abstract
A method of fabricating an optical integrated circuit comprising at least one etched and buried BRS waveguide coupled to at least one etched but not buried ridge waveguide includes defining an imprint for the two types of guide beforehand, using a common mask, and then defining the two types of guide by successive etching operations.