Bandwidth estimation for ultra-high-speed lithium niobate modulators

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 2674-2682

  Haxha, Shyqyri ^a   Rahman, B M Azizur ^a   Grattan, Kenneth T V ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRODES; LITHIUM NIOBATE;

HIGH-SPEED MODULATORS;

LIGHT MODULATION;

EID: 0041381383     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.002674     Document Type: Article

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