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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Masaki Sugiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshihiko Yoshida, Kawasaki, JP;
Akira Ishii, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/035 (2006.01); G02B 6/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is provided an optical device including a plurality of Mach-Zehnder modulators; and an input branching waveguide to split an input light so as to direct the resulting light to the plurality of Mach-Zehnder modulators; the Mach-Zehnder modulator comprising: a splitter coupled to the input branching waveguide; pair of waveguides coupled to the splitter; a combiner coupled to the pair of waveguides; and a signal electrode to apply signals to the pair of waveguides; wherein the splitters are disposed in a different orientation to each other.