Title :
Lithium niobate waveguide polarisation convertor
Author :
Walker, N.G. ; Walker, Geoffrey R. ; Davidson, J. ; Beaumont, A.R. ; Booth, R.C.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Lab., Ipswich
fDate :
1/21/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A wavelength-insensitive, integrated-optic lithium niobate device capable of arbitrary polarisation transformations is described. Detailed investigation of the experimental performance shows excellent agreement with the theoretically predicted behaviour
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; integrated optics; light polarisation; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical polarisers; optical waveguide components; LiNbO3; arbitrary polarisation transformations; coherent optical communications; electrooptical device; fibre optic sensors; integrated optics; waveguide polarisation convertor;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
