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Integrated Optical Amplitude Modulator
Waveguide-based electro-optical light modulator
The Integrated Optical Amplitude Modulator is a compact
fiber-coupled electro-optical modulator that works based
on MgO:LiNbO3 and LiNbO3 crystals. Providing fast electrooptical response, it allows amplitude modulation with t
frequencies as high as the Gigahertz range.
Available modulators can handle wavelengths in the visible
and the infrared spectral range. Standard-designed modulators use polarization maintaining single mode fibers to couple
the light in and out. They may also be configured with fiber
systems or connectors of different types. Each modulator
may be fitted with a control & driver unit on special request.
Benefits
• Application in the VIS or IR spectrum
• High modulation frequencies
• Single mode fiber-coupling
Applications
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Analog and digital modulation
Short laser pulse generation
Pulse generation in oscillator amplifier systems
Pulse picking
Laser Scanning Microscopy
Metrology
Optoelectronic Systems