• DocumentCode
    933353
  • Title

    Efficient modulation and coupling of CW junction laser light using electrooptic waveguides

  • Author

    Hammer, J.M. ; Kressel, H. ; Ladany, I. ; Neil, C.C. ; Phillips, W.

  • Author_Institution
    RCA Laboratories, Princeton, N.J.
  • Volume
    63
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    325
  • Lastpage
    326
  • Abstract
    The use of an electrooptical-waveguide modulator to achieve over 80-percent modulation of 7980-Å light from a room temperature laser diode operating at 10 mW CW is reported. The insertion loss of the modulator including couplers is 8.5 dB, and the output beam has high coherence.
  • Keywords
    Diode lasers; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Insertion loss; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical coupling; Optical modulation; Temperature; Waveguide junctions; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1975.9744
  • Filename
    1451674