Low Vπ high thermal stability electro-optic polymer waveguide modulators using the full potential of high μβ chromophores with a DC bias voltage

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3281, Issue , 1998, Pages 94-105

  Chen, Antao ^a   Chuyanov, Vadim ^a   Zhang, Hua ^a   Garner, Sean ^a   Lee, Sang Shin ^a   Steier, William H ^a   Chen, Jinghong ^a   Wang, Fang ^a   Zhu, Jingsong ^a   He, Mingqian ^a   Ra, Younsoo ^a   Mao, Shane S H ^a   Harper, Aaron W ^a   Dalton, Larry R ^a   Fetterman, Harold R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Electro optic modulators; Electro optic polymers; Halfwave voltage; Polymer waveguide modulator

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CHROMOPHORES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; FIBER OPTICS; HERMETIC DEVICES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATORS; ELECTRO-OPTIC POLYMERS; POLYMER WAVEGUIDE MODULATORS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 18544381915     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.305409     Document Type: Conference Paper

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