400 MHz-bandwidth all-fiber phase modulators with ZnO coating on standard telecommunication fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 629-631

  Ky, Nguyen Hong ^b   Limberger, H G ^b   Salathe R P ^a,b   Fox, G R ^b  

^a IEEE

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COATINGS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ELECTRODES; INTERFEROMETERS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHASE SHIFT; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL PHASE SHIFT; PIEZOELECTRIC ALL FIBER PHASE MODULATORS; STANDARD TELECOMMUNICATION FIBER;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0030151889     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.491561     Document Type: Article

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