Patents by Inventor Donald I. Gilbody

Donald I. Gilbody has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mode converter including tapered waveguide for optically coupling photonic devices
    Publication number: 20040114869
    Abstract: A mode converter including a silicon waveguide core deposited over a first silicon dioxide cladding layer. The silicon waveguide core is formed such that a first end of the silicon waveguide core has a larger cross-sectional area than a second end of the silicon waveguide core. The silicon waveguide core may include a vertical taper and/or a lateral taper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Eugene E. Fike, John Fijol, Philip B. Keating, Donald I. Gilbody, John J. LeBlanc, Stuart A. Jacobson, Michael B. Frish, Carl C. Bozler, Craig L. Keast, Michael Fritze, Jeffery M. Knecht