Novel two-arm microwave transmission line for high-speed electro-optic polymer modulators

Electronics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 1994, Pages 1220-1222

  Hahn, K H ^a   Dolfi, D W ^a   Moshrefzadeh, R S ^b   Pedersen, P A ^b   Francis, C V ^b  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electro optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical polymers

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006939636     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19940809     Document Type: Article

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