Optical component and optical module
AssigneeFurukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasayuki Iwase, Atsushi Izaka, Yozo Ishikawa
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Abstract
An optical component is disclosed, which comprises a waveguide groove, having: a waveguide holding plane having a surface shape extending along a specific axial direction and capable of holding at least one optical waveguide while positioning it at at least a part of at least one side face thereof; and an opening portion extending substantially oppositely to the waveguide holding plane and being smaller in width than the outside diameter of at least the one optical waveguide in a specified widthwise direction perpendicular to the specified axial direction.
Claims14
An optical component having a waveguide groove, comprising:
- a waveguide holding plane having a surface shape extending along a specific axial direction and capable of holding at least one optical waveguide while positioning said optical waveguide at at least a part of at least one side face of said waveguide holding plane;
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- an opening portion extending substantially oppositely to said waveguide holding plane and being smaller in width than an outside diameter of at least said one optical waveguide in a specified widthwise direction perpendicular to said specified axial direction.
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