Integrated optical system and components utilizing tunable optical sources and coherent detection and phased array for imaging, ranging, sensing, communications …

E Swanson - US Patent 9,683,928, 2017 - Google Patents
An integrated optical system includes a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) having a frequency
tunable optical source, a coherent optical receiver, and an optical phased array for coupling …

Light detection and ranging system with photonic integrated circuit

E Swanson - US Patent 10,627,485, 2020 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein are optical integration technologies, designs, systems and methods
directed toward Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and other interferometric optical …

Toward spectral-domain optical coherence tomography on a chip

BI Akca, J Kalkman, N Ismail, G Sengo… - IEEE journal of …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present experimental results of a spectral-domain optical coherence tomography system
based on an integrated optical spectrometer. A 195-channel arrayed-waveguide-grating …

Spectral domain optical coherence tomography imaging with an integrated optics spectrometer

VD Nguyen, BI Akca, K Wörhoff, RM De Ridder… - Optics letters, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We designed and fabricated an arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) in silicon oxynitride as a
spectrometer for spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). The AWG has a …

Integrated-optics-based swept-source optical coherence tomography

VD Nguyen, N Weiss, W Beeker, M Hoekman… - Optics Letters, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We designed, fabricated, and characterized an integrated-optics-based swept-source optical
coherence tomography (SS-OCT) system in TriPleX technology. An external 1300 nm swept …

Integrated optical coherence tomography systems and methods

E Swanson, C Doerr - US Patent 9,464,883, 2016 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein are optical integration technologies, designs, systems and methods
directed toward Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and other interferometric optical …

Optical measurement system using multicore optical fiber

E Swanson - US Patent 10,895,525, 2021 - Google Patents
An optical-fiber measurement system includes an optical system that generates light and a
spatial optical switch that is coupled to the optical system that processes the light generated …

Integrated optical system with photonic integrated circuit including coherent optical receiver and optical phased array

E Swanson - US Patent 10,416,288, 2019 - Google Patents
An integrated optical system includes a frequency tunable optical source. A reference path is
coupled to the frequency tunable source. The integrated optical system also includes a …

Decreasing the size of a spectral domain optical coherence tomography system with cascaded arrayed waveguide gratings in a photonic integrated circuit

RM Ruis, A Leinse, R Dekker… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a proof-of-concept of a miniaturized spectral-domain optical coherence
tomography system, based on photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology. The integrated …

Integrated optical system with optical phased array photonic integrated circuit

E Swanson - US Patent 10,191,145, 2019 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT Related US Application Data Disclosed herein are optical integration
technologies,..... designs, systems and methods directed toward Optical (62) Division of …