Title :
Improved travelling-wave ZnS light modulator
Author_Institution :
City University, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK
Abstract :
The efficiency of a travelling-wave light modulator has been improved, following an analysis which takes account of electric fringing fields at the edges of the microwave stripline. The predicted modulator bandwidth extends from 40MHz to 15GHz.
Keywords :
modulators; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; zinc compounds;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19680428