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Davide Domenico Fortusini0
James Scott Sutherland0
Vitor Marino Schneider0
Date of Patent
November 22, 2011
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126248470
Date Filed
November 24, 2009
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An apparatus for optically coupling light between optical transmission components is provided. The apparatus includes first and second optical transmission components wherein the first optical transmission component includes a planar optical waveguide, a grating coupler, and a transparent substrate and the second optical transmission component includes an optical fiber. Preferably, the planar optical waveguide includes silicon and the transparent substrate includes glass. Methods for coupling light between optical transmission components are also provided.
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