Electrooptic polymer modulators with an inverted-rib waveguide structure

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 218-220

  Kim, S K ^a   Zhang, H ^b   Chang, D H ^a   Zhang, C ^b   Wang, C ^b   Steier, W H ^c   Fetterman, H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Pacific Wave Industries   (United States)

^c University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

APC CPW; Electrooptic polymer modulator; Inverted rib waveguide

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; INSERTION LOSSES; MODULATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

ELECTROOPTIC POLYMER MODULATORS; FIBER TO FIBER INSERTION; INVERTED RIB WAVEGUIDE;

ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 0037320538     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.806861     Document Type: Article

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