High-performance coherent optical modulators based on thin-film lithium niobate platform

In-phase/quadrature (IQ) electro-optic modulators are underpinning devices for coherent transmission technology. Here the authors present IQ modulators in the lithium-niobate-on-insulator platform, which provide improved overall performance and advanced modulation formats for future coherent transmi...

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Main Authors: Mengyue Xu, Mingbo He, Hongguang Zhang, Jian Jian, Ying Pan, Xiaoyue Liu, Lifeng Chen, Xiangyu Meng, Hui Chen, Zhaohui Li, Xi Xiao, Shaohua Yu, Siyuan Yu, Xinlun Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17806-0