Abstract

One illustrative optical device disclosed herein includes a base layer comprising a semiconductor material and a pho todetector-coupler that comprises a detector-coupler ele ment. The device also includes a first diode structure that is positioned in the detector-coupler element and a second diode structure that is positioned in the base layer, wherein the second diode structure is positioned vertically below at least a portion of detector-coupler element. a

Metadata

publication

US Patent 11,227,960, 2022

year

2022

publication date

2022/1/18

authors

Y Bian, AP Jacob

link

https://patents.google.com/patent/US11227960B2/en

resource_link

https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/43/0a/6b/11d6c4349d056c/US11227960.pdf

inventors

Yusheng Bian, Ajey Poovannummoottil Jacob

patent_office

US

patent_number

11227960

application_number

16819686