ClassID:

174136

G02B6/3596 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Light guides; Coupling light guides; Optical coupling means having switching means With planar waveguide arrangement, i.e. in a substrate, regardless if actuating mechanism is outside the substrate

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20250370188
2025-12-04

PERISCOPE OPTICAL ASSEMBLY WITH INSERTED COMPONENTS

#2
20250362460
2025-11-27

DUAL LAYER OPTICAL SWITCH

#3
20250341681
2025-11-06

OPTICAL COUPLING MODULE

#4
20250123444
2025-04-17

DISPERSION ENGINEERED EVANESCENT MEMS OPTICAL MODULATORS

#5
20240369776
2024-11-07

TRAVELLING WAVE RESONATOR WITH AT LEAST TWO CORES

#6
20240329324
2024-10-03

LARGE SCALE STEERABLE COHERENT OPTICAL SWITCHED ARRAYS

#7
20240219645
2024-07-04

ELECTRO-OPTICAL CIRCUITS WITH LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHABLE PHOTONIC INTERFACE

#8
20240201444
2024-06-20

CHIPLET COMMUNICATION USING AN OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SUBSTRATE

#9
20240184053
2024-06-06

Resonator with at least two cores and gyroscope applications thereof

#10
20240094354
2024-03-21

CARRIER EXTRACTION FROM SEMICONDUCTING WAVEGUIDES IN HIGH-POWER LIDAR APPLICATIONS

#11
20230341631
2023-10-26

MEMS-based variable optical attenuator array

#12
20230244037
2023-08-03

Waveguide Type Optical Switching Circuit and Driving Method Thereof

#13
20230244035
2023-08-03

PERISCOPE OPTICAL ASSEMBLY WITH INSERTED COMPONENTS

#14
20230228877
2023-07-20

Imaging system having multiple cores

#15
20230152525
2023-05-18

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#16
20230146495
2023-05-11

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#17
20220357601
2022-11-10

Optical module and manufacturing method thereof

#18
20220317455
2022-10-06

Thin waveguide wavelength-selective projector

#19
20220269009
2022-08-25

MEMS-based variable optical attenuator array

#20
20220086540
2022-03-17

RECONFIGURABLE OPTICAL NETWORKS

#21
20220003937
2022-01-06

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#22
20210349265
2021-11-11

Methods and system for wavelength tunable optical components and sub-systems

#23
20210302738
2021-09-30

Thin waveguide wavelength-selective projector

#24
20210302737
2021-09-30

Thin waveguide imager

#25
20210302736
2021-09-30

Thin waveguide beam redirector and display based thereon

#26
20210302715
2021-09-30

Periscope optical assembly with inserted components

#27
20210223479
2021-07-22

MEMS-based variable optical attenuator array

#28
20210199892
2021-07-01

Integrated optical switches using deuterated liquids for increased bandwidth

#29
20210191044
2021-06-24

Non-planar waveguide structures

#30
20210033794
2021-02-04

Bichromatic chip to free-space grating coupler

#31
20210011220
2021-01-14

Non-planar waveguide structures

#32
20210003784
2021-01-07

Photonic integrated circuit outcoupling array for imaging-based beam steering

#33
20200379185
2020-12-03

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#34
20200249395
2020-08-06

Optical module for terabit switch

#35
20200196035
2020-06-18

Reconfigurable optical networks

#36
20200183089
2020-06-11

Microelectromechanically actuated deformable optical beam steering for wavelength tunable optical sources, filters, and detectors

#37
20200116942
2020-04-16

MEMS element and optical apparatus using the same

#38
20200049894
2020-02-13

Methods and system for wavelength tunable optical components and sub-systems

#39
20200049893
2020-02-13

Methods and system for wavelength tunable optical components and sub-systems

#40
20200049892
2020-02-13

Methods and system for microelectromechanical packaging

#41
20200049891
2020-02-13

Methods and system for wavelength tunable optical components and sub-systems

#42
20190324214
2019-10-24

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#43
20190320249
2019-10-17

Planar photonic switch fabrics with reduced waveguide crossings

#44
20190265952
2019-08-29

Residue arithmetic nanophotonic system

#45
20190212499
2019-07-11

Optical circuits and optical switches

#46
20190196111
2019-06-27

Integrated photonic device for modulating the phase of a light signal

#47
20190182568
2019-06-13

Planar photonic switch fabrics with reduced waveguide crossings

#48
20190179163
2019-06-13

Method and circuit for endless phase and polarization control

#49
20190179136
2019-06-13

Micro-motor based swept wavelength optical components

#50
20190162906
2019-05-30

Photonic interconnect switches and network integrated into an optoelectronic chip

#51
20180364420
2018-12-20

Mirror based microelectromechanical systems and methods

#52
20180335575
2018-11-22

Microfabricated fiber optic platform

#53
20180314010
2018-11-01

Optical circuits and optical switches

#54
20180299622
2018-10-18

Methods and systems for microelectronic packaging

#55
20180267250
2018-09-20

Large scale steerable coherent optical switched arrays

#56
20180203190
2018-07-19

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1X2 elements

#57
20180136540
2018-05-17

Beam steering device and system employing same

#58
20180052380
2018-02-22

Optical circuit, and optical switch using same

#59
20180045893
2018-02-15

INTEGRATED OPTICAL SWITCHING AND SPLITTING FOR OPTICAL NETWORKS

#60
20180031872
2018-02-01

On-chip optical polarization controller

#61
20180031476
2018-02-01

Waveguide-based detection system with scanning light source

#62
20170363812
2017-12-21

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1x2 elements

#63
20170307818
2017-10-26

Intersecting splitter, and multicast switch and multicast switch module using same

#64
20170160484
2017-06-08

Scalable optical switches and switching modules

#65
20170108651
2017-04-20

Large scale optical switch using asymmetric 1×2 elements

#66
20170017043
2017-01-19

Mirror based micromechanical systems and methods

#67
20170017042
2017-01-19

Methods and system for wavelength tunable optical components and sub-systems

#68
20170010419
2017-01-12

Apparatus and method for tuning and switching between optical components

#69
20170010415
2017-01-12

Optical signal processing apparatus using planar lightwave circuit with waveguide-array structure

#70
20170003454
2017-01-05

Adiabatic coupler

#71
20160366498
2016-12-15

Macro-switch with a buffered switching matrix

#72
20160337731
2016-11-17

System and Method for Photonic Switching

#73
20160327751
2016-11-10

Silicon-photonics-based optical switch

#74
20160266325
2016-09-15

Passive optical circuit breaker having plural optical waveguide portions with different transmissivities

#75
20160260558
2016-09-08

Systems and methods for lighting spring loaded mechanical key switches

#76
20160245999
2016-08-25

Low Loss Optical Crossing and Method of Making Same

#77
20160238795
2016-08-18

LOSS COMPENSATED OPTICAL SWITCHING

#78
20160195679
2016-07-07

PHOTONIC WAVEGUIDE

#79
20160091666
2016-03-31

Optoelectronic switch

#80
20160091665
2016-03-31

Optical bridge

#81
20160011438
2016-01-14

On-chip optical polarization controller

#82
20150378183
2015-12-31

Nanophotonic spatial light modulator

#83
20150349187
2015-12-03

Power semiconductor device formed from a vertical thyristor epitaxial layer structure

#84
20150253511
2015-09-10

Method and apparatus for beam control with optical MEMS beam waveguide

#85
20150253510
2015-09-10

Integrated thermo-optic switch with thermally isolated and heat restricting pillars

#86
20150247720
2015-09-03

Flexible waveguides for optical coherence tomography

#87
20150234138
2015-08-20

Silicon-based, broadband, waveguide-integrated electro-optical switch

#88
20150212268
2015-07-30

Low loss optical crossing and method of making same

#89
20150185422
2015-07-02

Device for routing light among a set of optical waveguides

#90
20150147027
2015-05-28

Hybrid wavelength selective switch

#91
20140363124
2014-12-11

Optical redundancy

#92
20140363123
2014-12-11

High voltage photoconductive switch package

#93
20140363119
2014-12-11

Integration of a MEMS beam with optical waveguide and deflection in two dimensions

#94
20140355999
2014-12-04

Optical signal transmission device applying alternative and selectable transmission paths

#95
20140029955
2014-01-30

Optical interconnect

#96
20140029893
2014-01-30

Methods and systems for delaying optical waves

#97
20130322817
2013-12-05

Nanomechanical photonic devices

#98
20130321742
2013-12-05

Liquid-crystal display with coherent illumination and reduced speckling

#99
20130272651
2013-10-17

ROUTING OPTICAL SIGNALS

#100
20130223793
2013-08-29

Total reflection type optical switch using polymer insertion type silica optical waveguide and manufacturing method thereof

#101
20130089288
2013-04-11

Slot-line waveguide optical switch system and method

#102
20130016944
2013-01-17

Low-cost fast variable optical attenuator for optical wavelength tracking

#103
20120330625
2012-12-27

Multi-mode multiplexing using staged coupling and quasi-phase-matching

#104
20120321241
2012-12-20

INTERFEROMETER-BASED OPTICAL SWITCHING

#105
20120263414
2012-10-18

Circuit switched optical interconnection fabric

#106
20120251043
2012-10-04

Optical device having an elastomeric waveguide switch body and related methods

#107
20120087674
2012-04-12

Optical data path systems

#108
20120038593
2012-02-16

User input arrangement and related method of manufacture

#109
20110268386
2011-11-03

Photonic waveguide

#110
20110255822
2011-10-20

Low-power, broadband optical switch

#111
20110164845
2011-07-07

Optical routing device comprising hollow waveguides and MEMS reflective elements

#112
20110150388
2011-06-23

OPTICAL SWITCH USING MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER AND OPTICAL SWITCH MATRIX HAVING THE SAME

#113
20110142394
2011-06-16

Micro-size optical switch on silicon-on-insulator platform

#114
20110142393
2011-06-16

Low-cost fast variable optical attenuator for optical wavelength tracking

#115
20110103733
2011-05-05

Nanomechanical photonic devices

#116
20110052200
2011-03-03

Multi-mode multiplexing using staged coupling and quasi-phase-matching

#117
20100278487
2010-11-04

Photonic crystal element

#118
20100183302
2010-07-22

OPTICAL SWITCH

#119
20100119193
2010-05-13

Ultrafast and ultralow threshold single emitter optical switch

#120
20100046884
2010-02-25

System and method for asymmetrical fiber spacing for wavelength selective switches

#121
20100026929
2010-02-04

Planar illumination device and liquid crystal display device using the same

#122
20090317033
2009-12-24

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND PHOTONIC BOARD THEREOF

#123
20090304327
2009-12-10

Method and apparatus for implementing optical deflection switching using coupled resonators

#124
20090122386
2009-05-14

Surface plasmon polariton modulation

#125
20090110349
2009-04-30

Beam steering element and associated methods for mixed manifold fiberoptic switches

#126
20090110348
2009-04-30

Magnetically activated photonic switches and switch fabrics employing the same

#127
20090066964
2009-03-12

Displacement sensor based on photonic crystal waveguides

#128
20090004765
2009-01-01

Method of manufacturing micro-optic device

#129
20080199129
2008-08-21

Optical module method of manufacturing the same

#130
20080166089
2008-07-10

Optical waveguide

#131
20080166086
2008-07-10

Optical module and method of manufacturing the same

#132
20080160676
2008-07-03

Heat transfer structures

#133
20070242916
2007-10-18

Monolithic translation stage device

#134
20070081763
2007-04-12

Optical switch having a reflective component

#135
20060291794
2006-12-28

Waveguide shuttle MEMS variable optical attenuator

#136
20060261702
2006-11-23

Electrostatically driven latchable actuator system

#137
20060257069
2006-11-16

Heat transfer structures

#138
20060252170
2006-11-09

Optical wavelength switch having planar lightwave circuit structure

#139
20060245686
2006-11-02

Monolithic waveguide/MEMS switch

#140
20060243705
2006-11-02

Solder seals within a switching system

#141
20060237863
2006-10-26

Method of manufacturing optical switch

#142
20060215954
2006-09-28

Optical routing device comprising hollow waveguides and mems reflective elements

#143
20060193592
2006-08-31

Variable optical attenuator

#144
20060177177
2006-08-10

Optical wavelength division multiplexer/demultiplexer device

#145
20060165348
2006-07-27

Optical switch

#146
20060127029
2006-06-15

Cantilever beam MEMS variable optical attenuator

#147
20060110101
2006-05-25

Microfabrication process for control of waveguide gap size

#148
20060104592
2006-05-18

Variable optical attenuator comprising hollow core waveguide

#149
20060103851
2006-05-18

Displacement sensor based on photonic crystal waveguides

#150
20060045425
2006-03-02

Wavelength-selectable device and optical communication system including the same

#151
20060045420
2006-03-02

Apparatus for free-space switching between planar lightwave circuits

#152
20060002652
2006-01-05

Optical shuttle system and method used in an optical switch

#153
20050286830
2005-12-29

Optical delay device and transmission system including such a delay device

#154
20050275921
2005-12-15

Hitless switch for high-density integrated optics

#155
20050271324
2005-12-08

System and method for providing fast, low voltage integrated optical elements

#156
20050238282
2005-10-27

Three-dimensional structure element and method of manufacturing the element, optical switch, and micro device

#157
20050200932
2005-09-15

Photonic switch with bacterial protein

#158
20050185884
2005-08-25

Single-level no-crossing microelectromechanical hitless switch for high density integrated optics

#159
20050185883
2005-08-25

Optical switch with low pressure bubble

#160
20050163428
2005-07-28

Optical device

#161
20050163418
2005-07-28

Single-level no-crossing microelectromechanical hitless switch for high density integrated optics

#162
20050163417
2005-07-28

Optical switch with a micro-mirror and method for production thereof

#163
20050156191
2005-07-21

Actuator structure and optical device

#164
20050147344
2005-07-07

Nano-electromechanical high-index contrast

#165
20050141398
2005-06-30

Optical device with a mobile optical element capable of interacting with an optical guide structure

#166
20050139577
2005-06-30

Microelectromechanical system comb actuator and manufacturing method thereof

#167
20050123234
2005-06-09

Optical device

#168
20050117867
2005-06-02

Multi-channel optical attenuator and manufacturing method thereof

#169
20050115668
2005-06-02

Method of manufacturing multi-channel optical attenuator

#170
20050100283
2005-05-12

Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials

#171
20050100269
2005-05-12

Micro actuator and optical switch using the actuator

#172
20050094916
2005-05-05

Heat transfer structures

#173
20050078908
2005-04-14

Miniature movable device

#174
20050078907
2005-04-14

Miniature movable device

#175
20050074209
2005-04-07

Mechanically tunable optical devices such as interferometers

#176
20050069246
2005-03-31

Micro-optic device and method of manufacturing same

#177
20050063639
2005-03-24

Structures that correct for thermal distortion in an optical device formed of thermally dissimilar materials

#178
20050041909
2005-02-24

Light intercepting device and optical switch apparatus

#179
20050036733
2005-02-17

Solder seals within a switching system

#180
20050025426
2005-02-03

Planar lightwave wavelength blocker devices using micromachines

#181
20050018957
2005-01-27

Planar lightwave wavelength device using moveable mirrors

#182
20050018956
2005-01-27

Clean and test for fluid within a reflection optical switch system

#183
20050018955
2005-01-27

Light-beam switching/adjusting apparatus and manufacturing method thereof

#184
20050013528
2005-01-20

Configurations for waveguide crossings

#185
15839275
2019-03-05

Planar photonic switch fabrics with reduced waveguide crossings

#186
14795961
2017-09-19

Wafer-level testing of photonic integrated circuits with optical IOs