Dual-functional polymeric waveguide with optical amplification and electro-optic modulation

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An, DC [1 ]
Yue, ZZ [1 ]
Chen, RT [1 ]
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[1] Univ Texas, Ctr Microelect Res, Austin, TX 78712 USA
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10.1063/1.121464
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Optical amplification and first-order electro-optic effect have been observed simultaneously in one polymeric material photolime gel which has been used widely as a volume holographic material to produce dichromated gelatin films. In this letter; the dual functions were achieved by doping neodymium chloride hexahydrate and chlorophenol red. The optimized doping concentration of Nd+3 is 6.7 x 10(19) cm(-3). The weight percentage of chlorophenol red is 23%. We observed a 3.8 dB of optical gain at 1.06 mu m and an electro-optic coefficient of 22 pm/V at 633 nm. (C) 1998 American Institute of Physics.
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