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Prakash Gothoskar — 65 Patents

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Showing 51–65 of 65 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7113676 Planar waveguide optical isolator in thin silicon-on-isolator (SOI) structure David Piede, Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Kalpendu Shastri +3 more 2006-09-26
7109739 Wafer-level opto-electronic testing apparatus and method Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +2 more 2006-09-19
7065301 High speed, silicon-based electro-optic modulator Kalpendu Shastri, Margaret Ghiron, Vipulkumar Patel, Robert Keith Montgomery, Soham Pathak +1 more 2006-06-20
7058261 Interfacing multiple wavelength sources to thin optical waveguides utilizing evanescent coupling Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2006-06-06
7020364 Permanent light coupling arrangement and method for use with thin silicon optical waveguides Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2006-03-28
7013067 Silicon nanotaper couplers and mode-matching devices Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2006-03-14
7003196 External grating structures for interfacing wavelength-division-multiplexed optical sources with thin optical waveguides Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2006-02-21
7000207 Method of using a Manhattan layout to realize non-Manhattan shaped optical structures Margaret Ghiron, Vipulkumar Patel, Robert Keith Montgomery, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +1 more 2006-02-14
6993225 Tapered structure for providing coupling between external optical device and planar optical waveguide and method of forming the same Vipulkumar Patel, Robert Keith Montgomery, Margaret Ghiron 2006-01-31
6980720 Mode transformation and loss reduction in silicon waveguide structures utilizing tapered transition regions Margaret Ghiron, Vipulkumar Patel, Robert Keith Montgomery, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +1 more 2005-12-27
6968110 CMOS-compatible integration of silicon-based optical devices with electronic devices Vipulkumar Patel, Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +1 more 2005-11-22
6934444 Beam shaping and practical methods of reducing loss associated with mating external sources and optics to thin silicon waveguides Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2005-08-23
6917730 Arrangements for reducing wavelength sensitivity in prism-coupled SOI-based optical systems Margaret Ghiron, Robert Keith Montgomery, Vipulkumar Patel, Soham Pathak, Kalpendu Shastri +1 more 2005-07-12
6897498 Polycrystalline germanium-based waveguide detector integrated on a thin silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform Margaret Ghiron, Vipulkumar Patel, Robert Keith Montgomery, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +1 more 2005-05-24
6845198 High-speed silicon-based electro-optic modulator Robert Keith Montgomery, Margaret Ghiron, Vipulkumar Patel, Kalpendu Shastri, Soham Pathak +1 more 2005-01-18