• DocumentCode
    935843
  • Title

    An electrooptic analog-to-digital converter

  • Author

    Taylor, H.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Electronics Laboratory Center, San Diego, Calif.
  • Volume
    63
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1975
  • Firstpage
    1524
  • Lastpage
    1525
  • Abstract
    A new type of analog-to-digital converter, the basic element of which is an array of electrooptic waveguide modulators, is described. Higher conversion rates and simplicity are potential advantages in comparison with conventional electronic conversion techniques.
  • Keywords
    Analog-digital conversion; Electrooptic devices; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Gallium arsenide; Optical beams; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Schottky barriers; Sensor arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1975.9987
  • Filename
    1451917