Title :
X band travelling-wave light-intensity modulator using ZnS crystals
Author_Institution :
City University, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
A travelling-wave light-intensity modulator is described which uses two natural crystals of ZnS. This prototype needs a peak microwave pulse of 2 kW for 45% modulation, and has an overall bandwidth of 15% at 9.75 GHz.
Keywords :
electro-optical effects; laser beams; microwave devices; modulation; optical properties; zinc compounds;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19680103
