Micromechanical optoelectronic switch and amplifier (MIMOSA)

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-35

  Waters, Richard ^a   Patterson, Jim ^a   Van Zeghbroeck, Bart ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavity resonant filter; Fabry perot interferometers; Filters; Membranes; Microelectromechanical devices; Micromachining; Modulation; Tunable filter; Voltage control

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROMACHINING; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOTODIODES; SILICON WAFERS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

MICROMECHANICAL MODULATORS; MICROMECHANICAL OPTOELECTRONIC SWITCH AND AMPLIFIER (MIMOSA);

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0032681340     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.748102     Document Type: Article

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