20-GHz Ti:LiNbO3 optical modulators employing new traveling-wave electrode systems
- 1 January 1990
- proceedings article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group
Abstract
External optical modulators are attractive for high-speed transmission systems. A Ti:LiNbO3 optical modulator1-8 is one of the most feasible among them. However, the realization of both wide-band modulation and low driving voltage remains to be developed.Keywords
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