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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2004
Applicants:

Tsuyoshi Aoki, Kawasaki, JP;

Kazuaki Kurihara, Kawasaki, JP;

Makoto Kuwabara, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tsuyoshi Aoki, Kawasaki, JP;

Kazuaki Kurihara, Kawasaki, JP;

Makoto Kuwabara, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 1/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A core layer contains photonic crystals formed by ferroelectric members made of a ferroelectric substance and periodically disposed along a one-dimensional direction or two-dimensional directions. Electrodes apply an electric field to the core layer. An optical function device is provided which can be made compact and can set a wavelength at high speed.


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