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Patent No.:

US 7760970 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2008
Applicants:

Tom Baehr-jones, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Hochberg, Seattle, WA (US);

Axel Scherer, Laguna Beach, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tom Baehr-Jones, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Hochberg, Seattle, WA (US);

Axel Scherer, Laguna Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/035 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

A single-photon absorption all-optical modulator, systems employing the same, and methods of making and using the same. An illustrative example is provided based on silicon semiconductor technology that employs rectangular waveguides. In some embodiments, it is observed that the waveguides operate with an absorption density of less than 10cmsmWto provide a single-photon absorption operation mode.


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