High-speed 2×2 electrically driven spatial light modulator made with gaas/aigaas multiple quantum wells (mqws)

Electronics Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 1987, Pages 916-917

  Wood, T H ^a   Carr, E C ^a   Burrus, C A ^a   Henry, J E ^a   Gossard, A C ^a   English, J H ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical modulation; Quantum wells; Semiconductor devices and materials

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS;

ELECTROABSORPTION; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS; ON/OFF RATIO; OPTICAL MODULATION; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATOR;

LIGHT;

EID: 0023393911     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19870647     Document Type: Article

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