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Planar waveguide film structure for an integrated optical system

CA 1237306 A · Owner: Ant Nachrichtentechnik G.M.B.H. · Inventors: Unger, Hans-Georg; Jacob, Jorn

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Planar waveguide film structure for an integrated optical system, composed of: a carrier substrate having a first index of refraction ns; a film having a selected thickness D and a second index of refraction nF greater than the first index of refraction applied onto the substrate for substantially guiding light waves; and a localized optically effective coating applied to the film the, coating having an index of refraction nA and a thickness d such that the following conditions apply: 0.05 D < d < 1.00 D, nS < nF < nA . - 1 -

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  • Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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FiledDecember 1, 1982
GrantedMay 31, 1988
Term endedMay 31, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237306 A
Classification (IPC)H01P3/00 +1 more

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19831986198919921995199820012004Application filedDec 1, 1982Patent grantedMay 31, 1988Term endedMay 31, 2005

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