Title :
Printable EO-polymer modulators
Author :
Subbaraman, Harish ; Xiaohui Lin ; Tao Ling ; Xingyu Zhang ; Guo, L. Jay ; Chen, Ray T.
Author_Institution :
Omega Opt., Inc., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
An EO polymer modulator is fabricated utilizing a combination of UV imprinting and ink-jet printing, and operation up to 15MHz is demonstrated. The measured V-pi of the modulator is 8V. This process will increase throughput and reduce cost.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; ink jet printers; optical fabrication; optical polymers; UV imprinting; V-pi; ink-jet printing; printable EO-polymer modulators; Electrodes; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Fabrication; Ink jet printing; Polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA