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Elastomeric optical waveguide modulators

Published in Applied Physics Letters • Sep 1, 1976
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Authors:
Joshua Maher
,
R. L. Schank
,
G. Pfister

Abstract

We report modulation of light in planar optical waveguides of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) elastomers by a reversible electromechanical deformation of the thin film in the beam path. Modulation frequencies up to 140 kHz have been demonstrated in Dow Corning DC410 PDMS.

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