Title :
Suppression of thermal drift in an ultra-high-speed LiNbO3 optical modulator
Author :
Shiraishi, Takashi ; Hasegawa, Tetsu ; Sugiyama, Masaki ; Doi, Masaharu ; Tanaka, Kazuhiro ; Kawai, Masaaki
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Lab. Ltd., Atsugi
Abstract :
We have succeeded in suppressing the thermal drift of an ultra-high-speed LiNb03 optical modulator by using domain inversion. This low thermal drift modulator can be used by a low-voltage, low-cost bias source.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; optical modulation; LiNbO3; thermal drift; ultra-high-speed LiNbO3 optical modulator; Capacitive sensors; Chirp modulation; Electrodes; Optical buffering; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Thermal stresses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382330
