Title :
Optical control of microwaves by LED-induced DBR structures in silicon coplanar waveguides
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Hochfrequenztech., Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., West Germany
Abstract :
An analysis of a periodically photoexcited structure (PPS) in a silicon coplanar waveguide is presented. The numerical results confirm the potential of PPSs to work as optically CW- or pulse-induced tunable filters and reflectors.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; optical filters; optical waveguides; LED-induced DBR structures; coplanar waveguides; periodically photoexcited structure; pulse-induced tunable filters; reflectors;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890129
