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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2002
Robert Cole, Mt. Hamilton, CA (US);
Michael Guerrero, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Kenneth Purchase, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anthony J. Ticknor, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kenneth Mcgreer, Fremont, CA (US);
David Menche, Redwood City, CA (US);
Robert Cole, Mt. Hamilton, CA (US);
Michael Guerrero, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Kenneth Purchase, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anthony J. Ticknor, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kenneth McGreer, Fremont, CA (US);
David Menche, Redwood City, CA (US);
Lightwave Microsystems Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Actuators facilitating mechanical beam steering for optical integrated circuits are disclosed. The mechanical beam steering can mitigate thermal sensitivity of optical circuits, for example, arrayed waveguides. Also disclosed are methods for fabricating optical integrated circuits employing actuators.