DocumentCode
1086878
Title
GHz-bandwidth optical intensity modulation in self-poled waveguides in strontium barium niobate (SBN)
Author
Marx, J.M. ; Eknoyan, O. ; Taylor, H.F. ; Neurgaonkar, R.R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Volume
8
Issue
8
fYear
1996
Firstpage
1024
Lastpage
1025
Abstract
Wide-band electrooptic intensity modulation at a wavelength of 1.3 μm has been demonstrated in single mode channel waveguides in SBN:60 without repoling the substrates after processing at elevated temperatures. Waveguide losses were /spl les/0.7 dB/cm for both polarizations.
Keywords
barium compounds; dielectric polarisation; electro-optical modulation; optical losses; optical waveguides; strontium compounds; 1.3 mum; GHz-bandwidth modulation; SBN; SrBaNb2O6; elevated temperatures; optical intensity modulation; polarizations; self-poled waveguides; single mode channel waveguides; waveguide losses; wide-band electrooptic intensity modulation; Barium; Electrooptical waveguides; Intensity modulation; Niobium compounds; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Strontium; Temperature; Wideband;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.508725
Filename
508725
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