Electro-optic polymer ring resonator modulators [Invited]

Feng Qiu; Yu Han

doi:doi:10.3788/COL202119.041301

Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19 (4): 041301, Published Online: Feb. 4, 2021

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Feng Qiu ^1,2,*Yu Han ³

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¹ Key Laboratory of 3D Micro/Nano Fabrication and Characterization of Zhejiang Province, School of Engineering, Westlake University, Hangzhou 310024, China

² Institute of Advanced Technology, Westlake Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou 310024, China

³ Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University, 6-1 Kasuga-koen, Kasuga, Fukuoka 816-8580, Japan

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