Title :
Materials Study for Millimeter Subcarrier Optical Modulators
Abstract :
Experimental millimeter wavelength loss tangent data are presented for 14 electro-optic materials. CdTe operating at 1.06 μm is selected for continued refinement as the most promising material for use in an electro-optic modulator driven at millimeter wavelengths.
Keywords :
Crystalline materials; Laboratories; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave measurements; Optical attenuators; Optical losses; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium, 1973 IEEE G-MTT International
Conference_Location :
Boulder, CO, USA
DOI :
10.1109/GMTT.1973.1123193