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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2005
Applicant:
An-chun Tien, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
An-Chun Tien, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An optical assembly is disclosed. The optical assembly includes two or more photo devices to transmit and receive optical signals and a pair of parallel gratings to combine optical signals received from the two or more photo devices prior to transmitting the optical signals to an optical fiber and to separate combined optical signals received from the optical fiber into two or more optical signals to be received at the two or more photo devices.