Optoelectronics Letters, Volume. 18, Issue 10, 583(2022)
High performance electro-optic modulator based on thin-film lithium niobate
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LIU Leshu, LIU Ning, ZHANG Jianfa, ZHU Zhihong, LIU Ken. High performance electro-optic modulator based on thin-film lithium niobate[J]. Optoelectronics Letters, 2022, 18(10): 583
Received: Mar. 30, 2022
Accepted: May. 4, 2022
Published Online: Jan. 20, 2023
The Author Email: Ken LIU (liukener@163.com)