WO2021199522A1 - 光導波路素子とそれを用いた光変調デバイス及び光送信装置 - Google Patents
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- a rib-structured optical waveguide is provided in a part of the ferroelectric substrate, and a buffer layer such as SiO 2 is further formed.
- the signal electrode may be arranged on the upper side of the rib-structured optical waveguide as shown in FIG.
- a buffer layer is arranged on the upper side of the substrate including the optical waveguide, and the signal electrode and the signal electrode and the signal electrode are further on the upper side of the buffer layer. It is characterized in that a preventive film is arranged.
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(1) 基板に光導波路を形成し、該光導波路を伝搬する光波を制御するための制御電極を該基板上に配置する光導波路素子において、該制御電極が信号電極を含み、かつ、該信号電極の幅は、基板側の幅が狭い部分と、該信号電極の上部側の幅の広い部分を備え、該信号電極の前記狭い部分に接して配置され、該信号電極が倒れるのを防止する防止膜が該基板上に設けられ、該信号電極の前記狭い部分から前記広い部分に接続する位置では、該防止膜の表面が該信号電極側に突出する曲面で形成され、該曲面に沿うように該信号電極の側面が形成されていることを特徴とする。
本発明の光導波路素子は、図2及び図4乃至6に示すように、基板に光導波路を形成し、該光導波路を伝搬する光波を制御するための制御電極を該基板上に配置する光導波路素子において、該制御電極が信号電極を含み、かつ、該信号電極の幅は、基板側の幅が狭い部分と、該信号電極の上部側の幅の広い部分を備え、該信号電極の前記狭い部分に接して配置され、該信号電極が倒れるのを防止する防止膜が該基板上に設けられ、該信号電極の前記狭い部分から前記広い部分に接続する位置では、該防止膜の表面が該信号電極側に突出する曲面で形成され、該曲面に沿うように該信号電極の側面が形成されていることを特徴とする。
MD 光変調デバイス
OTA 光送信装置
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- 基板に光導波路を形成し、該光導波路を伝搬する光波を制御するための制御電極を該基板上に配置する光導波路素子において、
該制御電極が信号電極を含み、かつ、該信号電極の幅は、基板側の幅が狭い部分と、該信号電極の上部側の幅の広い部分を備え、
該信号電極の前記狭い部分に接して配置され、該信号電極が倒れるのを防止する防止膜が該基板上に設けられ、
該信号電極の前記狭い部分から前記広い部分に接続する位置では、該防止膜の表面が該信号電極側に突出する曲面で形成され、該曲面に沿うように該信号電極の側面が形成されていることを特徴とする光導波路素子。 - 請求項1に記載の光導波路素子において、該防止膜は、永久レジストで構成されていることを特徴とする光導波路素子。
- 請求項1又は2に記載の光導波路素子において、該光導波路は、基板表面に突出したリブ構造の導波路であり、該光導波路の上側に該信号電極が配置されていることを特徴とする光導波路素子。
- 請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の光導波路素子において、該基板の厚さは4μm以下であることを特徴とする光導波路素子。
- 請求項1乃至4のいずれかに記載の光導波路素子において、該光導波路を含む該基板の上側にバッファ層が配置され、さらに該バッファ層の上側に該信号電極及び該防止膜が配置されていることを特徴とする光導波路素子。
- 請求項1乃至5のいずれかに記載の光導波路素子と、該光導波路素子を収容する筐体と、該光導波路に光波を該筐体の外部から入力又は出力する光ファイバとを有することを特徴とする光変調デバイス。
- 請求項6に記載の光変調デバイスにおいて、該光導波路素子に入力する変調信号を増幅する電子回路を該筐体の内部に有することを特徴とする光変調デバイス。
- 請求項6又は7に記載の光変調デバイスと、該光変調デバイスに変調動作を行わせる変調信号を出力する電子回路とを有することを特徴とする光送信装置。
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