Title :
8*8 element hybridised PLZT/silicon spatial light modulator array
Author :
Goodwin, M.J. ; Kirkby, C.J.G. ; Parsons, A.D. ; Bennion, I. ; Stewart, William J.
Author_Institution :
Allen Clark Res. Centre, Plessey Res. Caswell Ltd., Towcester, UK
Abstract :
The design, fabrication and preliminary characterisation of a novel hybridised silicon/PLZT electro-optic spatial light modulator are reported. Modulation in excess of 10 dB is achieved at a drive of 30 V, with a response time less than 5 mu s in a 64-element array.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; elemental semiconductors; lead compounds; optical modulation; silicon; 64-element array; Si-PLZT; Si-PbLaZrO3TiO3; drive; electro-optic spatial light modulator; response time; spatial light modulator array;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890845
