• DocumentCode
    3215325
  • Title

    Miniaturized piezo electric chopper for fiber optical multimode applications realized using LIGA-technology

  • Author

    Freyhold, T.V. ; Debeda, H. ; Krippner, P. ; Mohr, J. ; Wallrabe, U. ; Wengelink, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. fur Mikrostrukturtech., Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 July 1998
  • Abstract
    A miniaturized chopper for fiber optical multimode applications has been developed at the Institut fur Mikrostrukturtechnik at Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe. Transmittance is modulated by a piezo electric driven shutter, moving in a gap between two multimode fibers.
  • Keywords
    LIGA; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; optical elements; optical fabrication; piezoelectric devices; Institut fur Mikrostrukturtechnik at Forschungszentrum; Karlsruhe; LIGA-technology; fiber optical multimode applications; miniaturized piezo electric chopper; multimode fibers; piezo electric driven shutter; Choppers; Insertion loss; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Propagation losses; Resonance; Stress; Vibrations; Voltage; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Broadband Optical Networks and Technologies: An Emerging Reality/Optical MEMS/Smart Pixels/Organic Optics and Optoelectronics. 1998 IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4953-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.1998.689733
  • Filename
    689733