Fast amplitude modulation up to 1.5 GHz of mid-IR free-space beams at room-temperature

Autor: Stefano Pirotta, Ngoc-Linh Tran, Arnaud Jollivet, Giorgio Biasiol, Paul Crozat, Jean-Michel Manceau, Adel Bousseksou, Raffaele Colombelli
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20710-2
Popis: Broadband integrated electrical modulators are key components for photonic systems. Here, the authors present a room temperature mid-IR free-space amplitude modulator based on a semiconductor heterostructure that exploits the change in reflectance occurring at the change between weak and strong coupling.
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