Title :
A wide-band RF activated electrooptic laser beam modulator
Author :
Endo, M. ; Ghosh, G. ; Kawakami, T. ; Iwasaki, T.
Author_Institution :
Light & Radio Waves Sect., Electrotech. Lab., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
A wide-band optical modulator for laser beam is designed and constructed. The velocity-matching between the laser beam and the RF wave is realized in a partially-loaded micro-strip line structure to achieve 10 GHz bandwidth
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; laser accessories; microstrip components; 10 GHz; LiNbO3; RF activated electrooptic laser beam modulator; partially-loaded microstrip line structure; velocity-matching; wide-band optical modulator; Chemical lasers; Conductors; Electrooptic modulators; Impedance; Laser beams; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Radio frequency; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 1994. IMTC/94. Conference Proceedings. 10th Anniversary. Advanced Technologies in I & M., 1994 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Hamamatsu
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1880-3
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.1994.351950