TM-pass polymer modulators with poling-induced waveguides and self-aligned electrodes

被引:16
作者
Kim, SK [1 ]
Geary, K
Chang, DH
Fetterman, HR
Zhang, H
Zhang, C
Wang, C
Steier, WH
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Elect Engn, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[2] Pacific Wave Commun, Los Angeles, CA 90024 USA
[3] Univ So Calif, Dept Elect Engn, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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D O I
10.1049/el:20030493
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
Transverse magnetic (TM) mode selective polymer Mach-Zehnder time in the electro-optic polymer material APC-CPW1 by employing a poling-induced (PI) writing method. The waveguides support only a TM polarisation, when an arbitrarily polarised optical source is incident. Modulators with a single 3 cm long driving electrode show a V-pi of 3.5 V at 1.55 mum.
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页数:2
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