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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yakov Sidorin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Tong Xie, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ralph Henry Page, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Falgun Patel, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/34 ;
Abstract
An integrated-optic device comprising a photorefractive substrate, an optical waveguide channel and at least one diffractive Bragg grating integrated in the substrate and intersecting the optical waveguide channel. The diffractive Bragg grating(s) causes at least a fraction of light coupled into the optical waveguide channel to be coupled out of the optical waveguide channel.