V(t)
Electrode
B
C Out
B
In D
A A
Waveguide
LiNbO3 EO Substrate
An integrated Mach-Zender optical intensity modulator. The input light is
split into two coherent waves A and B, which are phase shifted by the
applied voltage, and then the two are combined again at the output.
© 1999 S.O. Kasap, Optoelectronics (Prentice Hall)