Guided-wave two-dimensional acousto-optic scanner using proton-exchanged lithium niobate waveguide

Fiber and Integrated Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 157-166

  Tsai, C S ^a   Li, Q ^b   Chang, C L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Lightwave Link Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acousto optic scanner and deflector; Colinear guided mode to substrate radiation mode conversion; Coplanar acousto optic Bragg diffraction; Diffraction or mode conversion efficiency; Guided wave (integrated type); Number of resolvable beam spots; Proton exchanged lithium niobate waveguide; Surface acoustic wave; Switching time; TE and TM waveguide modes; Two dimensional light beam scanning

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; LITHIUM NIOBATE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PROTONS; SCANNING; TRANSDUCERS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ACOUSTOOPTIC SCANNER; COPLANAR ACOUSTOOPTIC BRAGG DIFFRACTION; PROTON EXCHANGED LITHIUM NIOBATE WAVEGUIDE; WAVEGUIDE MODES;

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0031639318     PISSN: 01468030     EISSN: 10964681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014680398244902     Document Type: Article

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