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Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Optical Waveguide Module Fabrication Method
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 5, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- Hidehiko Nakata, Takahiro Arakida, Terukazu Naruse, Miwa Okubo and Momoko Eguchi, all from Kanagawa, Japan, and Kazuyoshi Yamada of Tokyo, have developed an optical waveguide module.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical waveguide module has a planar type optical waveguide having at least one core, an optical fiber for connecting with the core of the optical waveguide optically, and an optical element for connecting the core of the optical waveguide optically. The optical waveguide includes a groove for allowing an optical fiber to be inserted thereinto and aligning the optical fiber with the core to connect the optical fiber and the ...