Title :
Electrically driven room temperature THz modulators
Author :
Kleine-Ostmann, T. ; Koch, M. ; Hein, G. ; Pierz, K. ; Dawson, P.
Author_Institution :
Institut fur Hochfrequenztechnik, Technische Univ. Braunschweig, Germany
Abstract :
We describe our work on electrically controlled modulators for THz radiation, which operate at room temperature. The modulation is achieved by reducing the electron density in a gated two-dimensional electron gas structure.
Keywords :
electron density; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; submillimetre wave devices; two-dimensional electron gas; electrically driven room temperature THz modulators; electron density; gated two-dimensional electron gas structure;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
