Title :
Adaptive spectral phase and amplitude modulation employing an optimized MEMS spatial light modulator
Author :
Dunayevsky, J. ; Sinefeld, David ; Marom, Dan M.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Phys. Dept., Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem, Israel
Abstract :
We present a new Micro-Electro-Mechanical-System (MEMS) spatial light modulator with micromirrors designed to piston. This diffractive MEMS modulator is used for independently applying amplitude attenuation and phase control along one-dimensional spectrally-resolved frequency components of light.
Keywords :
amplitude modulation; micromirrors; spatial light modulators; adaptive spectral phase; amplitude attenuation; amplitude modulation; diffractive MEMS modulator; frequency components; micromirrors; phase control; spatial light modulator; Attenuation; Micromechanical devices; Mirrors; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3