Title :
LiNbO3 modulator for modern optical communications
Author :
Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Kanno, Atsushi
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
This paper describes recent progress of high-speed lithium niobate (LN) modulator technologies for digital and analogue applications. LN provides precise and high-speed optical modulation. Various types of signals can be generated by using integrated devices.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; LiNbO3; high-speed lithium niobate modulator; integrated devices; modern optical communications; optical modulation; High speed optical techniques; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Optical variables control;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276373