Optical modulation and detection in slotted silicon waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5216-5226

  Baehr Jones, T ^a   Hochberg, M ^a   Wang, Guangxi ^a   Lawson, R ^b   Liao, Y ^b   Sullivan, P A ^b   Dalton, L ^b   Jen, A K Y ^c   Scherer, A ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; LIGHT MODULATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; POLYMERS; SILICON;

ELECTRO-OPTIC POLYMERS; OPTICAL DETECTORS; OPTICAL ENERGY; OPTICAL RECTIFICATIONS;

WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

EID: 22744447063     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.005216     Document Type: Article

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