DocumentCode
1166791
Title
Electrical loss mechanisms in travelling wave LiNbO3 optical modulators
Author
Gopalakrishnan, G.K. ; Burns, W.K. ; Bulmer, C.H.
Author_Institution
Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
Volume
28
Issue
2
fYear
1992
Firstpage
207
Lastpage
209
Abstract
Anomalous electrical losses in travelling wave LiNbO3 optical modulators are attributed to phase matched mode coupling between the coplanar waveguide mode and off-axis substrate modes. Experimental results support the model.
Keywords
integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical modulation; LiNbO 3; coplanar waveguide mode; electrical losses; off-axis substrate modes; optical modulators; phase matched mode coupling;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19920129
Filename
118973
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