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US 12,216,313 B2Granted
Silicon photonic edge coupled connector via collimation
AssigneeAvago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
InventorsRebecca Schaevitz, Near Margalit, Vivek Raghunathan, Dicky Lee, Hari Potluri
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Abstract
A coupled optic system configured for collimation of light. The coupled optic system includes an optic system. The optic system includes a shelf. The shelf includes one or more optic alignment surfaces. The optic system includes one or more interface lenses coupled to the shelf. The coupled optic system includes an optical connector. The optical connector includes one or more connector lenses. The optical connector includes one or more connector alignment surfaces.
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An optic system comprising:
- a shelf;
- and
- one or more interface lenses coupled to the shelf,
- wherein the shelf comprises one or more optic alignment surfaces being configured for a passive alignment with an optical connector, the alignment surfaces comprise one or more groove surfaces, the optical connector comprising one or more connector lenses corresponding to the one or more interface lenses, the shelf comprising a groove depth to provide tolerance in an optical Y-direction for an alignment between a photonics integrated circuit and an optical fiber within collimated beam alignment requirements.
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