Electro-optic effect in proton exchanged LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 waveguides

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 403-409

  Savatinova, I ^a   Tonchev, S ^a   Todorov, R ^b   Armenise, Mario N ^c,e,f,g,h   Passaro, V M N ^c,i   Ziling, C C ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

^b Central Machine Tool Institute   (Bulgaria)

^c POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^f Department of Electronics ^*

^g Faculty of Electronic Engineering

^h OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

ⁱ IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PROTONS; TEMPERATURE;

CURIE TEMPERATURE; ELECTROOPTICAL PROPERTIES; MACH-ZEHNDER INTENSITY MODULATORS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECTS; PROTON EXCHANGE WAVEGUIDE; THERMAL ANNEALING;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0030106595     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.485600     Document Type: Article

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