Polymeric electro-optic digital optical switches with low switching voltage

被引:10
作者
Yuan, W
Kim, S
Sadowy, G
Zhang, C
Wang, C
Steier, WH
Fetterman, HR
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Elect Engn, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[2] Jet Prop Lab, Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
[3] Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
[4] Univ So Calif, Dept Elect Engn, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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D O I
10.1049/el:20040116
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Digital optical switches based on electro-optic polymers have been designed and fabricated. They are suited for use as spatial switches in optical-controlled phase-array radars. The switches show step-like responses to driving voltages with 7 V switching voltage for dual-arm driving and high extinction ratio. This non-resonant switch design can be driven by push-pull configurations without bias.
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页码:195 / 197
页数:3
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