GB2204961B - Electro-optic device - Google Patents

Electro-optic device

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Publication number
GB2204961B
GB2204961B GB8808945A GB8808945A GB2204961B GB 2204961 B GB2204961 B GB 2204961B GB 8808945 A GB8808945 A GB 8808945A GB 8808945 A GB8808945 A GB 8808945A GB 2204961 B GB2204961 B GB 2204961B
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Prior art keywords
electro
optic device
optic
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB8808945A
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GB2204961A (en
GB8808945D0 (en
Inventor
Norman Apsley
Michael Kane
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82YSPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y20/00Nanooptics, e.g. quantum optics or photonic crystals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/015Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on semiconductor elements having potential barriers, e.g. having a PN or PIN junction
    • G02F1/017Structures with periodic or quasi periodic potential variation, e.g. superlattices, quantum wells
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/0248Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies
    • H01L31/0352Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof characterised by their semiconductor bodies characterised by their shape or by the shapes, relative sizes or disposition of the semiconductor regions
    • H01L31/035236Superlattices; Multiple quantum well structures

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Nanotechnology (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Light Receiving Elements (AREA)
GB8808945A 1987-05-13 1988-04-15 Electro-optic device Expired - Lifetime GB2204961B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB878711304A GB8711304D0 (en) 1987-05-13 1987-05-13 Electro-optic device

Publications (3)

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GB8808945D0 GB8808945D0 (en) 1988-05-18
GB2204961A GB2204961A (en) 1988-11-23
GB2204961B true GB2204961B (en) 1991-01-16

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GB878711304A Pending GB8711304D0 (en) 1987-05-13 1987-05-13 Electro-optic device
GB8808945A Expired - Lifetime GB2204961B (en) 1987-05-13 1988-04-15 Electro-optic device

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FR2637092B1 (en) * 1988-05-11 1991-04-12 Thomson Csf ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE MODULATOR WITH QUANTIC COUPLED WELLS AND APPLICATION TO AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DETECTOR
US4915482A (en) * 1988-10-27 1990-04-10 International Business Machines Corporation Optical modulator
GB2231969B (en) * 1989-05-12 1993-11-03 Stc Plc Optical modulator
WO2011089243A1 (en) * 2010-01-22 2011-07-28 Vrije Universiteit Brussel Evanescent wave absorption based devices

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4620214A (en) * 1983-12-02 1986-10-28 California Institute Of Technology Multiple quantum-well infrared detector
GB2189619A (en) * 1986-04-25 1987-10-28 Secr Defence Electro-optical device

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4620214A (en) * 1983-12-02 1986-10-28 California Institute Of Technology Multiple quantum-well infrared detector
GB2189619A (en) * 1986-04-25 1987-10-28 Secr Defence Electro-optical device

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
Applied Physics Letters *
March 1987 pages 708-710 *

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GB2204961A (en) 1988-11-23
GB8711304D0 (en) 1987-06-17
GB8808945D0 (en) 1988-05-18

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