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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2009
Daniel Kucharski, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Behnam Analui, Del Mar, CA (US);
Lawrence C. Gunn, Iii, Encinitas, CA (US);
Roger Koumans, Irvine, CA (US);
Thierry Pinguet, Cardiff by the Sea, CA (US);
Thiruvikraman Sadagopan, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Daniel Kucharski, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Behnam Analui, Del Mar, CA (US);
Lawrence C. Gunn, III, Encinitas, CA (US);
Roger Koumans, Irvine, CA (US);
Thierry Pinguet, Cardiff by the Sea, CA (US);
Thiruvikraman Sadagopan, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Luxtera, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments described herein comprises an optoelectronic device comprising a waveguide structure including a plurality of optical modulator elements each having an optical property that is adjustable upon application of an electrical signal so as to modulate light guided in the waveguide structure. The optoelectronic device also comprises a plurality of amplifiers in distributed fashion. Each amplifier is electrically coupled to one of the optical modulators to apply electrical signals to the optical modulator.