Optical coupler and optical device including the same

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PATENT NO 9316792
APP PUB NO 20150277054A1
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14159355

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Provided are an optical coupler and an optical device including the same. The optical coupler includes: a substrate; a buffer layer on the substrate; and an optical coupling layer including a horizontal mode expander layer and a vertical mode expander layer, wherein the horizontal mode expander layer expands in one direction on the buffer layer, and wherein the vertical mode expander layer adjusts a stepped difference between the horizontal mode expander layer and a plurality of optical transmission devices having different diameters or sectional areas and connected to both sides of the horizontal mode expander layer, and the vertical mode expander layer is disposed on a side of the horizontal mode expander layer to minimize optical loss between the plurality of optical transmission devices.

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ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE218 GAJEONG-RO YUSEONG-GU DAEJEON 34129

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Joo, JiHo Daejeon, KR 43 219
Kim, Gyungock Daejeon, KR 85 572
Kim, Taeyong Daejeon, KR 80 381
Park, Hyundai Daejeon, KR 24 440
Park, Jaegyu Daejeon, KR 24 84

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