KTN optical waveguide devices with an extremely large electro-optic effect

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5623, Issue PART 2, 2004, Pages 518-532

  Fujiura, Kazuo ^a   Nakamura, Koichiro ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electro optic effect; KTN crystal; Optical switch; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; FERROELECTRICITY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SOLID SOLUTIONS;

PHASE CHANGES; POLARIZATION DIVERSITY; TRANSMISSION LOSSES; WAVEGUIDE FABRICATION;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 17644426302     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.580527     Document Type: Conference Paper

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