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Patent No.:

US 7184631 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2001
Applicants:

Osamu Mitomi, Nagoya, JP;

Takenori Ichigi, Konan, JP;

Masatsugu Oshima, Nagoya, JP;

Jun Okumura, Nagoya, JP;

Masataka Yamashita, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Osamu Mitomi, Nagoya, JP;

Takenori Ichigi, Konan, JP;

Masatsugu Oshima, Nagoya, JP;

Jun Okumura, Nagoya, JP;

Masataka Yamashita, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:

NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/42 (2006.01); G02B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An optical device includes an optical input waveguide, a branch/cross waveguide, an optical output waveguide and connection waveguides that connect the optical input and optical output waveguides to the cross/branch waveguide. The spot size of light propagating through the cross/branch waveguide is larger than the spot size of light propagating through optical input waveguides, the optical output waveguides, or the connection waveguides.


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Mitomi, Osamu. (2007). Optical device (U.S. Patent No. 7184631). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7184631

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