Abstract: An optical device includes a window glass plate with which a window of a lid section is provided and which is connected to the lid section via a solder layer so that an internal space of the optical device is hermetically sealed. The solder layer has a void which is isolated from an external space and an internal space of the optical device.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic component for avoiding electromagnetic interference includes: (a) placing a T-shaped core and an air-core coil in a metal mold; (b) injecting a mixture of a composite magnetic material and a resin into the metal mold so that the T-shaped core and the air-core coil are embedded by the mixture; (c) heating the mixture at a first temperature; (d) adjusting an outer shape while removing excessive mixture; and (e) hardening the mixture. The method may further include a process of polishing an outside of the hardened mixture. The method may further include a process of applying a pressure of 0.1 to 20.0 kg/cm2 to the mixture for adjusting an outer shape of the mixture by a movable punch of a press machine before the hardening process.

Abstract: Provided is a substrate-type optical waveguide, having a phase modulation function, (i) in which a reflection of a signal to be inputted via a coplanar line is restrained and (ii) which consumes less power. In a case where the substrate-type optical waveguide is partitioned into a plurality of sections by cross sections orthogonal to a direction in which light propagates through a core, a local capacitance in each of the plurality of sections gradually increases as a distance from an entrance end surface increases.

Abstract: A double mirror (Mi) of a light-guiding device of the present invention is made of (i) a first mirror (Mi1) that is mounted on a top surface of a base plate (B) and has a reflective surface (S1) entering an input beam reflected by the reflective surface (S1) and (ii) a second mirror (Mi2) that is mounted on a top surface of the first mirror (Mi1) and is a prism having a reflective surface (S2) reflecting the input beam that has been reflected by the reflective surface (S1), the input beam reflected by the reflective surface (S2) being totally reflected inside the prism.

Abstract: Provided is a micro optical circuit including a first micro optical waveguide and a second micro optical waveguide with a boundary face therebetween, in which the height of the first and second micro optical waveguides is different from each other, and the side faces of the first micro optical waveguide are connected to the side faces of the second micro optical waveguide at first and second connection points in a plan view. An intersection between the boundary face and the center line equidistant from the two side faces of the second micro optical waveguide is present in a region between a first straight line and a second straight line in a plan view, the first straight line passing through the first and second connection points, the second straight line crossing the second micro optical waveguide so as not to cross the first micro optical waveguide.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention include a connecting structure between a support and at least one die attached to the support. The die includes a number of die bond pads on a surface of the die. The connecting structure includes a plurality of via and groove combinations. Conductive material is formed in the via and groove combinations to provide connection between the die bond pads and bond pads on the support. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: A light incidence plane of the core 15 includes a plurality of planes 15a to 15c unparalleled with each other to which a light beam emitted from at least one laser element 21 is entered. When seen on a cross section taken along the longer direction of an optical fiber 10, light beams entered to a core 15 from the inclined planes 15b and 15c inclined to an axis CA of the optical fiber 10 in the plurality of the planes 15a to 15c are propagated from a region surrounded by a line and the inclined planes 15b and 15c forming an acute angle, the line being passed through the incident points of the light beams entered to the inclined planes 15b and 15c and parallel with an axis CA.

Abstract: The substrate-type optical waveguide includes a rib-slab type core. A depletion layer exists in a rib part and, in any cross section of the core, a width of a first slab part is set to be greater than a width of a second slab part.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic component for avoiding electromagnetic interference includes: (a) placing a T-shaped core and an air-core coil in a metal mold; (b) injecting a mixture of a composite magnetic material and a resin into the metal mold so that the T-shaped core and the air-core coil are embedded by the mixture; (c) heating the mixture at a first temperature; (d) adjusting an outer shape while removing excessive mixture; and (e) hardening the mixture. The method may further include a process of polishing an outside of the hardened mixture. The method may further include a process of applying a pressure of 0.1 to 20.0 kg/cm2 to the mixture for adjusting an outer shape of the mixture by a movable punch of a press machine before the hardening process.

Abstract: To provide an optical device which enables both (i) suppression of an increase in production cost and (ii) suppression of an increase in optical loss which increase is caused in accordance with a change in temperature of an external environment. In the optical device, a holding member and an optical fiber are bonded and fixed to each other via a first resin layer which is provided between a holding surface of the holding member and a surface of the optical fiber, and the substrate waveguide and the holding member are bonded and fixed to each other via a second resin layer which is provided between an upper surface of the substrate waveguide and a region (bonding surface 31) of a lower surface of the holding member which region is outside the holding surface.

Abstract: An optical device (10) includes an LCOS element (3), a heater substrate (2), and a resin layer (4) provided between the LCOS element (3) and the heater substrate (2), the resin layer (4) having a larger thickness at a central region of the LCOS element (3) than at a peripheral region of the LCOS element (3).

Abstract: A multiplexer includes: an output section outputting a beam bundle made of a plurality of laser beams whose F-axis directions are aligned; and an F-axis converging lens causing the beam bundle outputted from the output section to be converged in the F-axis direction. Optical axes of the plurality of laser beams constituting the beam bundle outputted from the output section intersect with each other at a single point without relying on the F-axis converging lens.

Abstract: Emitter width of an LD is set greater than a diameter, of a core, in an entrance end surface of an optical fiber. An optical system provided between the LD and the optical fiber causes a diameter, of laser beam, in the entrance end surface of the optical fiber to become smaller than the diameter, of the core, in the entrance end surface of the optical fiber. The LD is configured so that a beam parameter product of the laser beam emitted from the LD shows a local minimal value which changes in accordance with the emitter width of the LD, and which is equal to or smaller than a beam parameter product of the optical fiber. The emitter width of the LD is set so that the beam parameter product of the laser beam emitted from the LD is equal to or smaller than that of the optical fiber.

Abstract: A light-guiding device that converts an input beam bundle made of a plurality of laser beams that have respectively been emitted from a plurality of LD elements, to an output beam bundle made of a plurality of output beams, includes a plurality of double mirrors each corresponding to a corresponding one of the LD elements LDi, the double mirrors being separated from one another. The double mirrors Mi each are made of a first mirror Mi1 that is mounted on a top surface of a base plate B and a second mirror Mi2 that is mounted on a top surface the first mirror Mi1. The first mirror has a first reflective surface whose normal makes an angle of 45° with a normal of the top surface of the base plate. The second mirror has a second reflective surface whose normal makes an angle of 135° with the normal of the top surface of the base plate.

Abstract: A boundary surface (12S) which divides a rib (12) of a rib-slab type core (11) into a p-type semiconductor region (12a) and an n-type semiconductor region (12b) is constituted by a first flat surface (S1) serving as a junction surface of a first lateral p-n junction (J1), a second flat surface (S2) serving as a junction surface of a vertical p-n junction (J2), and a third flat surface (S3) serving as a junction surface of a second lateral p-n junction (J3).

Abstract: An electronic component includes a magnetic core member, a winding and a magnetic exterior body. The magnetic core member has a flat base and a core. The flat base has a top surface, a bottom surface, a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface. The core is located on the top surface of the flat base. A winding has an edgewise coil and two non-wound flat wires that extend from the edgewise coil. A magnetic exterior body covers at least the core and the edgewise coil. The two non-wound flat wires continuously extend along the top surface, the first side surface, the bottom surface and the second side surface of the flat base in this order. The two non-wound flat wires located on the bottom surface work as electrodes.

Abstract: In an LD module of the present invention, a plurality of laser diodes emit a plurality of laser beams toward a corresponding plurality of mirrors so that intervals between adjacent ones of the laser beams gradually increase, and the plurality of mirrors reflect the plurality of laser beams toward the fast axis focusing lens so that intervals between adjacent ones of the laser beams gradually decrease.

Abstract: An electronic component includes a magnetic core member, a winding and a magnetic exterior body. The magnetic core member has a flat base and a core. The flat base has a top surface, a bottom surface, a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface. The core is located on the top surface of the flat base. A winding has an edgewise coil and two non-wound flat wires that extend from the edgewise coil. A magnetic exterior body covers at least the core and the edgewise coil. The two non-wound flat wires continuously extend along the top surface, the first side surface, the bottom surface and the second side surface of the flat base in this order. The two non-wound flat wires located on the bottom surface work as electrodes.

Abstract: A double mirror (Mi) of a light-guiding device of the present invention is made of (i) a first mirror (Mi1) that is mounted on a top surface of a base plate (B) and has a reflective surface (S1) entering an input beam reflected by the reflective surface (S1) and (ii) a second mirror (Mi2) that is mounted on a top surface of the first mirror (Mi1) and is a prism having a reflective surface (S2) reflecting the input beam that has been reflected by the reflective surface (S1), the input beam reflected by the reflective surface (S2) being totally reflected inside the prism.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention include a connecting structure between a support and at least one die attached to the support. The die includes a number of die bond pads on a surface of the die, The connecting structure includes a plurality of via and groove combinations. Conductive material is formed in the via and groove combinations to provide connection between the die bond pads and bond pads on the support. Other embodiments are described and claimed.