Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100086252 | Optical waveguide device - An optical waveguide device includes: a substrate having an electro-optical effect; an optical waveguide formed on the substrate; and a control electrode for applying an electric field to the optical waveguide. The optical waveguide device has the following characteristics. A thickness of the substrate is 30 μm or less. The control electrode has a signal electrode and a ground electrode. A low-permittivity layer is formed at least on a surface portion of the signal electrode in contact with the substrate. | 04-08-2010 |
20100264855 | Light control device - A light control device with a reduced electric loss is provided which can suppress a phenomenon of electrically reflecting a high-frequency signal even when it employs a dielectric anisotropic substrate. A light control device includes a signal electrode formed on a dielectric anisotropic substrate and ground electrodes disposed with the signal electrode interposed therebetween. Here, the signal electrode includes at least two signal electrode portions disposed in directions in which the dielectric constant of the substrate is different from each other and a curved connecting portion connecting the at least two signal electrode portions. The connecting portion is configured so that the characteristic impedance in parts connected to the at least two signal electrode portions is equal to that of the corresponding signal electrode portion, and the characteristic impedance in the connecting portion between the at least two signal electrode portions continuously varies. | 10-21-2010 |
20100266234 | Optical control device - The present invention relates to an optical control device capable of achieving an accurate match of modulation timing and modulation intensity between optical waves propagating through optical waveguides disposed between a plurality of signal electrodes in an optical control device using an anisotropic dielectric substrate. | 10-21-2010 |
20130251301 | OPTICAL CONTROL ELEMENT - An optical control element capable of efficiently removing unnecessary higher mode light without complicating a manufacturing process of the optical control element is provided. The optical control element includes a substrate having an electro-optical effect, optical waveguides that are formed on the substrate, and a control electrode that controls light waves propagating through the optical waveguides, and the optical waveguides include an output waveguide portion which derives fundamental mode light, and a subsidiary waveguide portion which is connected to the output waveguide portion and derives higher mode light, and removal means is formed in contact with the subsidiary waveguide portion, for removing the higher mode light propagating through the subsidiary waveguide portion. | 09-26-2013 |
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20090116802 | Optical Control Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - The purpose of present inventions is to provide an optical control device having a single-mode waveguide in the optical control device having the ridge waveguide, and to stably manufacture and provide the optical control device having the single-mode waveguide with high precision even when the substrate is a thin plate with the thickness of 10 μm or less. An optical control device having a substrate | 05-07-2009 |
20090324156 | Light control device - To provide a light control device which is possible to realize a velocity matching between a microwave and an optical wave or an impedance matching of the microwaves even though a signal path having a high impedance of 70Ω or more, and is possible to reduce a driving voltage. | 12-31-2009 |
20100034496 | OPTICAL CONTROL DEVICE - A light control element is provided with a thin board having electro-optical effects; an optical waveguide formed on the thin board; and a control electrode for controlling light that passes through the optical waveguide. The light control element performs speed matching between a microwave signal applied to the control electrode and the light, impedance matching of the microwaves, reduction of a driving voltage and high speed operation. In the control electrode of the light control element, a signal electrode and a grounding electrode are arranged on an upper side of the thin board, and on a lower side of the thin board, a second electrode including the grounding electrode is arranged, through a low refractive index layer entirely formed in the length direction of the signal electrode, with a width wider than that of the signal electrode. | 02-11-2010 |
20100046880 | OPTICAL CONTROL DEVICE - In a light control element comprising a thin plate having a thickness of 10 [mu]m or less and exhibiting electro optic effect, an optical waveguide formed on the thin plate, and a control electrode for controlling light passing through the optical waveguide, the control electrode includes a first electrode and a second electrode so arranged as to sandwich the thin plate, and the first electrode has a coplanar electrode consisting of a first signal electrode and a ground electrode, while the second electrode has a second signal electrode. Modulation signals having mutually inverted amplitudes are inputted to the first signal electrode of the first electrode and the second signal electrode of the second electrode such that the modulation signals cooperate to apply an electric field to the optical waveguide. | 02-25-2010 |
20100046881 | OPTICAL CONTROL DEVICE - A light control element is provided with a thin board having electro-optical effects; an optical waveguide formed on the thin board; and a control electrode for controlling light that passes through the optical waveguide. The light control element performs speed matching between a microwave signal applied to the control electrode and the light, impedance matching of the microwaves, reduction of a driving voltage and high speed operation. In the control electrode of the light control element, a signal electrode and a grounding electrode are arranged on an upper side of the thin board, and on a lower side of the thin board, a second electrode including the grounding electrode is arranged. The second electrode is arranged not to exist below the signal electrode, especially for achieving impedance matching. | 02-25-2010 |
20100232736 | Optical Control Device - It is an object to provide an optical control device capable of realizing speed matching between a microwave and a light wave or impedance matching of microwaves and of reducing a driving voltage. An optical control device including a thin plate | 09-16-2010 |
20100247024 | OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE TYPE DEVICE - An optical waveguide type device employing an X-cut substrate having an electro-optical effect is provided in which the modulation efficiency due to an electric field formed by control electrodes is improved. The optical waveguide type device includes: an X-cut substrate having an electro-optical effect; an optical waveguide formed on the substrate; and a control electrode controlling an optical wave propagating in the optical waveguide and including a signal electrode and a ground electrode. Here, the bottom surface of at least one of the signal electrode and the ground electrode disposed to interpose the optical waveguide therebetween is lower (by a height difference d) than the top surface on which the optical waveguide is formed. | 09-30-2010 |
20140111291 | TRANSMISSION LINE USED TO TRANSMIT HIGH-FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL SIGNALS - Provided is a transmission line used to transmit high-frequency electrical signals which can remove a dip-shaped (S21) loss of transmission characteristics due to wall surface resonance, furthermore, can further decrease the size, and can suppress the manufacturing cost at a low level. The transmission line used to transmit high-frequency electrical signals ( | 04-24-2014 |