JPS57500395A - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- JPS57500395A JPS57500395A JP56501386A JP50138681A JPS57500395A JP S57500395 A JPS57500395 A JP S57500395A JP 56501386 A JP56501386 A JP 56501386A JP 50138681 A JP50138681 A JP 50138681A JP S57500395 A JPS57500395 A JP S57500395A
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- JP
- Japan
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02F—OPTICAL 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
- G02F1/00—Devices 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
- G02F1/01—Devices 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
- G02F1/17—Devices 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 variable-absorption elements not provided for in groups G02F1/015 - G02F1/169
- G02F1/174—Devices 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 variable-absorption elements not provided for in groups G02F1/015 - G02F1/169 based on absorption band-shift, e.g. Stark - or Franz-Keldysh effect
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02F—OPTICAL 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
- G02F1/00—Devices 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
- G02F1/01—Devices 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
- G02F1/015—Devices 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
- G02F1/0155—Devices 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 modulating the optical absorption
- G02F1/0157—Devices 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 modulating the optical absorption using electro-absorption effects, e.g. Franz-Keldysh [FK] effect or quantum confined stark effect [QCSE]
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Nonlinear Science (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Lasers (AREA)
- Optical Communication System (AREA)
- Optical Modulation, Optical Deflection, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Demodulation, Optical Logic Elements (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US06/138,463 US4291950A (en) | 1980-04-08 | 1980-04-08 | Electro-optic devices using Stark-induced birefringence and dichroism |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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JPS57500395A true JPS57500395A (ja) | 1982-03-04 |
JPH0227649B2 JPH0227649B2 (ja) | 1990-06-19 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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JP56501386A Expired - Lifetime JPH0227649B2 (ja) | 1980-04-08 | 1981-04-02 |
Country Status (4)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US4291950A (ja) |
EP (1) | EP0049284B1 (ja) |
JP (1) | JPH0227649B2 (ja) |
WO (1) | WO1981002932A1 (ja) |
Families Citing this family (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5640021A (en) * | 1995-08-25 | 1997-06-17 | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Faraday-stark magneto-optoelectronic (MOE) devices |
US5822108A (en) * | 1997-06-20 | 1998-10-13 | Sun Microsystems, Inc. | Digital optical power modulator |
US6711954B2 (en) | 2001-01-19 | 2004-03-30 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | Method and apparatus for improving the dynamic range of laser detected ultrasound in attenuative materials |
US20040109692A1 (en) * | 2002-12-09 | 2004-06-10 | James Plante | FSO communication systems having high performance detectors |
CN100442104C (zh) * | 2005-03-23 | 2008-12-10 | 中国科学院上海光学精密机械研究所 | 电光双折射晶体的傅立叶合成器及其制备方法 |
US8023168B2 (en) * | 2009-01-15 | 2011-09-20 | Raytheon Company | Organic layers for tunable optical devices |
Family Cites Families (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3497828A (en) * | 1967-12-06 | 1970-02-24 | North American Rockwell | Electro-optic q-switch |
US3842372A (en) * | 1970-07-14 | 1974-10-15 | Data Optics Corp | Extremely fast gaseous stark field light modulators and q-switched laser for the infrared wavelength region |
US4033670A (en) * | 1976-03-03 | 1977-07-05 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Zeeman effect optical isolator |
US4085387A (en) * | 1976-08-18 | 1978-04-18 | Hughes Aircraft Company | Stark-tuned laser modulator |
US4197008A (en) * | 1977-12-27 | 1980-04-08 | Hughes Aircraft Company | Electro-optic tunable optical filter |
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1980
- 1980-04-08 US US06/138,463 patent/US4291950A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1981
- 1981-04-02 JP JP56501386A patent/JPH0227649B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1981-04-02 EP EP81901096A patent/EP0049284B1/en not_active Expired
- 1981-04-02 WO PCT/US1981/000432 patent/WO1981002932A1/en active IP Right Grant
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP0049284A4 (en) | 1984-06-19 |
EP0049284B1 (en) | 1986-11-20 |
WO1981002932A1 (en) | 1981-10-15 |
US4291950A (en) | 1981-09-29 |
EP0049284A1 (en) | 1982-04-14 |
JPH0227649B2 (ja) | 1990-06-19 |