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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2017
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Russell A. Budd, North Salem, NY (US);
Daniel M. Kuchta, Patterson, NY (US);
Benjamin Giles Lee, New York, NY (US);
Laurent Schares, Sleepy Hollow, NY (US);
Clint Lee Schow, Ossining, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/12 (2006.01); G02B 6/36 (2006.01); G02B 6/125 (2006.01); G02B 6/136 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/125 (2013.01); G02B 6/136 (2013.01); G02B 6/3652 (2013.01); G02B 6/423 (2013.01); G02B 6/4243 (2013.01); G02B 2006/12119 (2013.01); G02B 2006/12166 (2013.01); G02B 2006/12173 (2013.01); G02B 2006/12176 (2013.01); Y10T 156/10 (2015.01);
Abstract
An optical component includes a component body, and at least one angled-facet waveguide formed in the component body, wherein the angled-facet waveguide is substantially mirror-symmetrical in shape relative to a line at or near the center of the angled-facet waveguide.