• DocumentCode
    2747934
  • Title

    Development of 170 GHz electro-optic phase LiNbO3 modulator for millimeter-wave imaging

  • Author

    Macario, Julien ; Yao, Peng ; Schuetz, Christopher A. ; Shi, Shouyuan ; Prather, Dennis W.

  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    274
  • Lastpage
    275
  • Abstract
    A LiNbO3 electro-optic phase modulator for millimeter-wave passive imaging is demonstrated at 170 GHz. Optical sidebands representing the upconversion of the RF energy into optical energy are reported in the 110-170 GHz bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; lithium compounds; millimetre wave imaging; optical materials; phase modulation; LiNbO3; RF energy; electrooptic phase LiNbO3 modulator; frequency 110 GHz to 170 GHz; millimeter-wave imaging; optical energy; optical sidebands; upconversion; Optical buffering; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110532
  • Filename
    6110532