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Integrated semiconductor arrangement of the coupling type between a photodetector and a light wave guide

CA 1291556 C · Owner: N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Erman, Marko; Gentner, Jean-Louis

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Integrated semiconductor arrangement of the coupling type between a photodetector and a light wave guide. An integrated semiconductor arrangement of the coupling type between a photodetector D and a liqht wave guide G1, operating in a band of given wavelengths containing on the surface of a semiconductor substrate S of a III-V compound one after the other a confininq layer CO of III-V compound and atransparent layer C1 of a III-V compound for the operating wavelengths having an index superior to that of the confining layer the, light waveguide G1 being realised in layer C1 and also, containing an absorbina layer C3 of a III-V compound for the operating wavelengths havinu an index superior …

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  • Granted October 29, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 29, 2008.
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FiledJuly 2, 1987
GrantedOctober 29, 1991
Term endedOctober 29, 2008
Patent numberCA 1291556 C
Classification (IPC)G02B6/12 +2 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJuly 2, 1987Patent grantedOct 29, 1991Term endedOct 29, 2008

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