Abstract: An optical beam steering device may include a tunable laser diode configured to emit laser beams and an antenna that includes a grating structure and is configured to convert the laser beams to a linear light source based on the grating structure. The tunable laser diode may emit a first laser beam having a first wavelength, and emit a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the second wavelength different from the first wavelength. The antenna may receive the first laser beam and, in response, output a first linear light source having a first emission angle with a surface of the antenna. The antenna may further receive the second laser beam and, in response, output a second linear light source having a second emission angle with the surface of the antenna, the second emission angle different from the first angle.

Abstract: The bi-directional optical integrated circuit device array includes a plurality of bi-directional optical integrated circuit unit devices integrated on a substrate and arranged in two-dimensions. Each of the bi-directional optical integrated circuit unit devices includes a single wavelength laser light source integrated on the substrate, a bi-directional optical device integrated on the substrate and optically connected to the laser light source, and an antenna integrated on the substrate and optically connected to the bi-directional optical device.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser device includes a first cladding including gallium nitride (GaN) on a substrate, a light waveguide on the first cladding, a first contact pattern, a first SCH pattern, a first active pattern, a second SCH pattern, a second cladding and a second contact pattern sequentially stacked on the light waveguide, and first and second electrodes on the first and second contact patterns, respectively.

Abstract: An optical beam steering device may include a tunable laser diode configured to emit laser beams and an antenna that includes a grating structure and is configured to convert the laser beams to a linear light source based on the grating structure. The tunable laser diode may emit a first laser beam having a first wavelength, and emit a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the second wavelength different from the first wavelength. The antenna may receive the first laser beam and, in response, output a first linear light source having a first emission angle with a surface of the antenna. The antenna may further receive the second laser beam and, in response, output a second linear light source having a second emission angle with the surface of the antenna, the second emission angle different from the first angle.

Abstract: An optical beam steering device may include a tunable laser diode configured to emit laser beams and an antenna that includes a grating structure and is configured to convert the laser beams to a linear light source based on the grating structure. The tunable laser diode may emit a first laser beam having a first wavelength, and emit a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the second wavelength different from the first wavelength. The antenna may receive the first laser beam and, in response, output a first linear light source having a first emission angle with a surface of the antenna. The antenna may further receive the second laser beam and, in response, output a second linear light source having a second emission angle with the surface of the antenna, the second emission angle different from the first angle.

Abstract: An optical beam steering device may include a tunable laser diode configured to emit laser beams and an antenna that includes a grating structure and is configured to convert the laser beams to a linear light source based on the grating structure. The tunable laser diode may emit a first laser beam having a first wavelength, and emit a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the second wavelength different from the first wavelength. The antenna may receive the first laser beam and, in response, output a first linear light source having a first emission angle with a surface of the antenna. The antenna may further receive the second laser beam and, in response, output a second linear light source having a second emission angle with the surface of the antenna, the second emission angle different from the first angle.

Abstract: The bi-directional optical integrated circuit device array includes a plurality of bi-directional optical integrated circuit unit devices integrated on a substrate and arranged in two-dimensions. Each of the bi-directional optical integrated circuit unit devices includes a single wavelength laser light source integrated on the substrate, a bi-directional optical device integrated on the substrate and optically connected to the laser light source, and an antenna integrated on the substrate and optically connected to the bi-directional optical device.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser device includes a first cladding including gallium nitride (GaN) on a substrate, a light waveguide on the first cladding, a first contact pattern, a first SCH pattern, a first active pattern, a second SCH pattern, a second cladding and a second contact pattern sequentially stacked on the light waveguide, and first and second electrodes on the first and second contact patterns, respectively.

Abstract: An optical device includes a substrate; a trench in a portion of the substrate; a clad layer arranged in the trench; a first structure arranged on the clad layer to have a first depth; and a second structure arranged on the clad layer to have a second depth different from the first depth.

Abstract: An optical device includes a substrate; a trench in a portion of the substrate; a clad layer arranged in the trench; a first structure arranged on the clad layer to have a first depth; and a second structure arranged on the clad layer to have a second depth different from the first depth.

Abstract: A data processing system may include: a first device; a second device; and an optical link connected between the first and second devices. The optical link may include a main optical waveguide configured to transmit an optical signal output from the second device; N sub-optical waveguides; N mode couplers, each configured to perform a mode coupling operation between the main optical waveguide and a respective one of the N sub-optical waveguides; and an optical wavelength filter connected to an output terminal of the main optical waveguide and an output terminal of each one of the N sub-optical waveguides. Each of the N sub-optical waveguides may include a first region formed at a first distance from the main optical waveguide; a second region formed at a second, greater distance from the main optical waveguide; and a third region for connecting the first and second regions.

Abstract: A data processing system may include: a first device; a second device; and an optical link connected between the first and second devices. The optical link may include a main optical waveguide configured to transmit an optical signal output from the second device; N sub-optical waveguides; N mode couplers, each configured to perform a mode coupling operation between the main optical waveguide and a respective one of the N sub-optical waveguides; and an optical wavelength filter connected to an output terminal of the main optical waveguide and an output terminal of each one of the N sub-optical waveguides. Each of the N sub-optical waveguides may include a first region formed at a first distance from the main optical waveguide; a second region formed at a second, greater distance from the main optical waveguide; and a third region for connecting the first and second regions.

Abstract: An optical integrated circuit may include a substrate including a single crystalline semiconductor material, a passive element extending in a <100> crystal orientation of the substrate and including the single crystalline semiconductor material, and an active element extending in a <110> crystal orientation of the substrate and including the single crystalline semiconductor material.

Abstract: An optical link may include a main optical waveguide; N sub-optical waveguides, where N is a natural number; N mode couplers, each configured to perform a mode coupling operation between the main optical waveguide and a respective one of the N sub-optical waveguide; and an optical wavelength filter connected to an output terminal of the main optical waveguide and an output terminal of each of the N sub-optical waveguides. A memory system may include a memory device, a memory controller, and the optical link. A data processing system may include the memory system and a central processing unit connected to the memory system through a bus.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a plurality of device layers disposed on a substrate. A first one of the device layers includes at least one photo device and/or at least one electronic device and a second one of the device layers includes at least one photo device overlying the at least one photo device and/or the at least one electronic device of the first one of the device layers.

Abstract: A photodetector structure can include a silicon substrate and a silicon layer on the silicon substrate, that can include a first portion of an optical transmission medium that further includes a silicon cross-sectional transmission face. A germanium layer can be on the silicon substrate and can include a second portion of the optical transmission medium, adjacent to the first portion can include a germanium cross-sectional transmission face butt-coupled to the silicon cross-sectional transmission face.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor apparatus includes forming a gate structure and an etch stop layer structure on a substrate including first and second regions. The gate structure is formed in the first region, and the etch stop layer structure is formed in the second region. A first insulating interlayer is formed on the substrate to cover the gate structure and the etch stop layer structure. The first insulating interlayer is partially removed to expose the etch stop layer structure. The exposed etch stop layer is removed to expose the substrate. An optical device is formed on the exposed substrate.

Abstract: An optical integrated circuit may include a substrate including a single crystalline semiconductor material, a passive element extending in a <100> crystal orientation of the substrate and including the single crystalline semiconductor material, and an active element extending in a <110> crystal orientation of the substrate and including the single crystalline semiconductor material.

Abstract: An optical link may include a main optical waveguide; N sub-optical waveguides, where N is a natural number; N mode couplers, each configured to perform a mode coupling operation between the main optical waveguide and a respective one of the N sub-optical waveguide; and an optical wavelength filter connected to an output terminal of the main optical waveguide and an output terminal of each of the N sub-optical waveguides. A memory system may include a memory device, a memory controller, and the optical link. A data processing system may include the memory system and a central processing unit connected to the memory system through a bus.