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20080274587 | Method of Assembling Electronic Components of an Electronic System, and System Thus Obtained - An electronic system comprising: an electronic system support substrate for the attachment of components of the electronic system, the electronic system support substrate including electric signal propagation paths for the propagation of electric signals between the system components; at least a first and a second electronic components, wherein at least the first electronic component is part of a module in mechanical and electrical connection with the electronic system support substrate, the module comprising a module substrate to which the first electronic component is at least mechanically connected, and an electric coupling between the first and the second electronic components, for the electric coupling allowing the first and the second electronic components exchange of electric signals. The electric coupling comprises a direct electric connection, particularly formed by a flexible electrical interconnection member, between the first and the second electronic components, the electric connection being independent of the electronic system support substrate. | 11-06-2008 |
20090083353 | TRANSITIONING A FILTER FUNCTION OF A TWO-PORT LATTICE-FORM PLANAR WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL DELAY LINE CIRCUIT FILTER FROM A START FILTER FUNCTION TO A TARGET FILTER FUNCTION - Optically coherent, two-port, serially cascaded-form optical delay line circuits can realize arbitrary signal processing functions identical to those of FIR digital filters with complex filter coefficients whilst maintaining a maximum optical transmission characteristic of 100%. The invention provides an iterative process for transitioning in a step-wise manner a filter function of an optical delay line circuit filter from a start filter function to a target filter function. The invention also describes a dynamic gain equalizer incorporating an optical delay line circuit filter. | 03-26-2009 |
20090245721 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL STACKED OPTICAL DEVICE - A three-dimensional stacked optical device includes a transparent substrate having at least one interconnect member, and an optical device mounted to the at least one interconnect member on the transparent substrate. The optical device includes a first surface coupled to the at least one interconnect member that extends to a second surface through an intermediate portion. An insulating layer encapsulates the optical device. The insulating layer includes a first surface that extends to a second surface. The first surface abuts the transparent substrate. A communication path extends between the first surface of the optical device and the second surface of the insulating layer. An electronic chip is mounted to the second surface of the insulating layer. The electronic chip includes a first surface and a second surface. The first surface is coupled to the communication path so as to form the three-dimensional stacked optical device. | 10-01-2009 |
20090245722 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL STACKED OPTICAL DEVICE - A three-dimensional stacked optical device includes a transparent substrate, and an optical device having a main body mounted to the transparent substrate. The optical device includes a plurality of vias that extend into the main body and do not extend into the transparent substrate. A conductive member is provided in each of the plurality of vias to form backside contacts. An electronic chip including a plurality of vias is mounted to the backside contacts on the optical device. Another conductive member is deposited in each of the plurality of vias formed in the electronic chip. The another conductive member forms additional backside contacts on the electronic chip. | 10-01-2009 |
20140026394 | ELECTRO-OPTICAL ASSEMBLY FOR SILICON PHOTONIC CHIP AND ELECTRO-OPTICAL CARRIER - An electro-optical device and method of assembly is disclosed. A first unit of the electro-optical device is positioned with respect to a second unit of the electro-optical device to pre-align an optical communication pathway between the first unit and the second unit. The first unit is positioned with respect to the second unit to pre-align an electrical communication pathway between the first unit and the second unit. The first unit is bonded to the second unit to assemble the electro-optical device to establish optical communication and electrical communication between the first unit and the second unit. | 01-30-2014 |
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20090188108 | METHOD FOR ATTACHING A FLEXIBLE STRUCTURE TO A DEVICE AND A DEVICE HAVING A FLEXIBLE STRUCTURE - Techniques for producing a flexible structure attached to a device. One embodiment includes the steps of providing a first substrate, providing a second substrate with a releasably attached flexible structure, providing a bonding layer on at least one of the first substrate and the flexible structure, adjoining the first and second substrate such that the flexible structure is attached at the first substrate by means of the bonding layer, and detaching the second substrate in such a way that the flexible structure remains on the first substrate. | 07-30-2009 |
20090284684 | Coupling Device for Use in Optical Waveguides - An optical coupling device for coupling light with an optical waveguide comprises a mirror formed within an optical waveguide. The mirror comprises a first material, a first reflective end, and a second reflective end. The first material is light conducting and has a first refractive index. The first and second reflective ends reflect and transmit light. The mirror has an axis line. The optical coupling device is useful for extracting light from a waveguide and providing a backlight for a liquid crystal display. | 11-19-2009 |
20100046883 | Coupling Device for Use in Optical Waveguides - An optical waveguide device comprises a plurality of mirrors, wherein at least one mirror comprises a first and second reflective end that reflect and transmit light. The plurality of mirrors comprises at least one first material having at least one first refractive index; an axis line; a first cladding comprising a second material having a second refractive index; a second cladding, formed above the first, comprising a third material having a third refractive index; a core comprising a fourth material; and a plurality of core parts formed within at least one of the first or second claddings. The fourth material has a fourth refractive index that is greater than the second and third refractive indices and the core parts have a plurality of core part ends coupled to one of the reflective ends where at least one core part end is approximately parallel to one of the reflective ends. | 02-25-2010 |
20100067852 | METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A FURRULE FOR AN OPTICAL WAVE GUIDE CONNECTOR, FERRULE, WAVE GUIDE RIBBON AND TOOL FOR ASSEMBLING THE FERRULE - A method for assembling a ferrule for an optical wave guide connector, a ferrule for an optical wave guide connector, a wave guide ribbon and a tool for assembling the ferrule. The method includes aligning a first body of the ferrule with respect to an alignment body. The first body includes a longitudinal recess adapted to receive at least one wave guide ribbon. Each wave guide ribbon includes at least one optical wave guide. The method further includes aligning at least one wave guide ribbon with respect to the alignment body and inserting the at least one wave guide ribbon into the longitudinal recess of the first body. Lastly, the method further includes closing the longitudinal recess of the first body with a second body of the ferrule. | 03-18-2010 |
20110317969 | Method and Spacer for Assembling Flexible Optical Waveguide Ribbons, and Assembled Stack of Such Ribbons - A method and spacer for assembling flexible optical waveguide ribbons and assembled stack of such ribbons. The method includes the steps of: providing at least two optical waveguide ribbons and a spacer, which includes at least two calibrated spaces; positioning a ribbon stack in the spacer, where the ribbon stack includes the at least two optical waveguide ribbons stacked on top of each other; constraining positioned ribbon stack in one of the calibrated spaces; and fixing constrained ribbon stack in the calibrated spaces. | 12-29-2011 |
20120279763 | METHOD FOR ATTACHING A FLEXIBLE STRUCTURE TO A DEVICE AND A DEVICE HAVING A FLEXIBLE STRUCTURE - Techniques for producing a flexible structure attached to a device. One embodiment includes the steps of providing a first substrate, providing a second substrate with a releasably attached flexible structure, providing a bonding layer on at least one of the first substrate and the flexible structure, adjoining the first and second substrate such that the flexible structure is attached at the first substrate by means of the bonding layer, and detaching the second substrate in such a way that the flexible structure remains on the first substrate. | 11-08-2012 |
20140294342 | OPTOELECTRONIC PACKAGING ASSEMBLY - An optoelectronic packaging assembly having an optical interposer and a method of same. The assembly includes a photonic and/or optoelectronic device; a planar optical interposer coupled to the photonic and/or optoelectronic device on a first side of the optical interposer and including an optical transmission element on a second side opposite to the first side; a deflecting element; and at least one optical waveguide on the first side, in-plane with the optical interposer. The waveguide is coupled at one end to the photonic and/or optoelectronic device and at another end to the deflecting element. The deflecting element is configured to enable optical transmission between the waveguide and the optical transmission element through the optical interposer. The optical interposer includes a material allowing for optical transmission between the deflecting element and the optical transmission element. | 10-02-2014 |