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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Gary R. Trott, San mateo, CA (US);
Russell A. Budd, North Salen, NY (US);
Jeannine M. Trewhella, Peekskill, NY (US);
Inventors:
Gary R. Trott, San mateo, CA (US);
Russell A. Budd, North Salen, NY (US);
Jeannine M. Trewhella, Peekskill, NY (US);
Assignee:
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/12 (2006.01); G02B 6/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
At least one optical waveguide is supported on a substrate and has a plurality of key apertures formed in a complaint element thereof. An optoelectronic device such as a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) has a plurality of projections that register with corresponding key apertures to position the optoelectronic device in a predetermined alignment relative to the optical waveguide.