Temperature control of components on an optical device

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PATENT NO 9778494
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15072154

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The optical device includes a waveguide positioned on a base and a modulator positioned on the base. The modulator includes a ridge of an electro-absorption medium having a top side and a lateral side. The lateral side is between the top side and the base and the top side has a width. The waveguide is configured to guide a light signal through the modulator such that the light signal is guided through the ridge of electro-absorption medium. A heater is positioned over the lateral side of the electro-absorption medium without being positioned over the entire width of the ridge.

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MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES INC2530 ZANKER ROAD SAN JOSE CA 95131

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asghari, Mehdi Pasadena, US 118 948
Feng, Dazeng El Monte, US 104 902
Kung, Cheng-Chih San Gabriel, US 17 173
Levy, Jacob Sierre Madre, US 28 225
Liu, Wei West Hollywood, US 1976 15390
Qian, Wei Torrance, US 127 1649

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