Electro-optic polymer modulators for 1.55 μm wavelength using phenyltetraene bridged chromophore in polycarbonate

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 3525-3527

  Oh, Min Cheol ^a   Zhang, Hua ^a   Szep, Attila ^a   Chuyanov, Vadim ^a   Steier, William H ^a   Zhang, Cheng ^d   Dalton, Larry R ^d   Erlig, Hernan ^b   Tsap, Boris ^b   Fetterman, Harold R ^c  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b Pacific Wave Industries   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE

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EID: 0000718843     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.126695     Document Type: Article

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