Electro-optical properties of BaTiO3-SrTiO3 multilayer thin films for waveguide modulators

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6996, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hiltunen, Jussi ^a   Karppinen, Mikko ^a   Karioja, Pentti ^a   Lappalainen, Jyrki ^b   Puustinen, Jarkko ^b   Lantto, Vilho ^b   Tuller, Harry L ^c  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

BaTiO3; Electro optics; Ferroelectrics; SrTiO3; Superlattice; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; NONMETALS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONICS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SILICON;

BATIO3; ELECTRO-OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRO-OPTICS; FERROELECTRICS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SILICON PHOTONICS; SRTIO3; SUPERLATTICE; WAVEGUIDE;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 50249182279     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.781163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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