Low half-wave voltage modulators using nonlinear optical polymers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6653, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Jin, Danliang ^a   Huang, Diyun ^a   Chen, Baoquan ^a   Chen, Hui ^a   Zheng, Lixin ^a   Barklund, Anna ^a   Yu, Guomin ^a   Miller, Eric ^a   Moolayil, Merly ^a   Li, Bing ^a   Dinu, Raluca ^a  

^a Lumera Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromophore; Electro optic polymers; Low half wave voltage; Modulator; Nonlinear optics; Organic electro optic materials

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; CROSSLINKING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTROOPTIC POLYMERS; LOW HALF-WAVE VOLTAGE; ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTIC MATERIALS; POLING PROCESS;

MODULATORS;

EID: 42149146919     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.731814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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