G02F 1/095
In an optical waveguide structure
Official title: in an optical waveguide structure
G02F1/095 (In an optical waveguide structure) appears on 248 US grants and 212 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02F- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2026 | 8 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Optical isolator core and optical isolator22 Sep 2026US 12,742,981 B2Shenzhen Innowave Technology Co., Ltd.
- Focal polarization beam displacer30 Jun 2026US 12,669,637 B2Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Optical isolator with optical polarizers having high transmission, corrosion resistance and reduced thickness2 Jun 2026US 12,645,018 B2II-Vi Delaware, Inc.
- Optical isolator system28 Apr 2026US 12,613,437 B2Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- High gyrotropy photonic isolators directly on substrate24 Feb 2026US 12,560,832 B2Regents of the University of Minnesota
- Chip with multiple semiconductor optical amplifiers10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267062 A1Lyte Ai, Inc.
- Isolator and method of magnetization for isolator3 Sep 2026US 2026/0261028 A1KYOCERA Corporation
- Heterogenous Photonic Integration23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211271 A1Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Optical isolator23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211273 A1Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Optical Isolator with Optical Polarizers Having High Transmission, Corrosion Resistance and Reduced Thickness9 Jul 2026US 2026/0194699 A1II-Vi Delaware, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Optical waveguide and method for making the same69US 4,691,983 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1987
- Optical device68US 6,798,960 B2Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 2004
- Optical nonreciprocal device65US 4,239,329 ANippon Telegraph & Telephone Public Corporation · 1980
- Optical fiber grating based sensor65US 5,394,488 AUnited Technologies Corporation · 1995
- Optical fiber rod lens device and method of making same59US 5,384,874 ASumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. · 1995