Electrooptic Modulation of Silicon-on-Insulator Submicrometer-Size Waveguide Devices

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2332-2339

  Barrios, C Angulo ^a   Almeida, V R ^a   Panepucci, R ^a   Lipson, M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Device modeling; Integrated optics; Plasma dispersion effect; Silicon optoelectronics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

ELECTROOPTIC MODULATION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0142165122     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.818167     Document Type: Article

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