Thermal Stability Enhancement of Electrooptic Polymer Modulator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-95

  Park, Suntak ^a   Ju, Jung Jin ^a   Do, Jung Yun ^a   Park, Scung Koo ^a   Lee, Myung Hyun ^a  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrooptic modulator; Electrooptic polymer; Polymeric devices; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROOPTICAL MATERIALS; GLASS TRANSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; POLYETHERIMIDES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ELECTROOPTIC POLYMERS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0347337878     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.818925     Document Type: Article

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