Low-voltage optical phase modulation by electric-field-induced phase transition of KTN bulk crystal

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Inagaki, Takahiro [1 ]
Imai, Tadayuki [2 ]
Miyazu, Jun [2 ]
Takesue, Hiroki [1 ]
Kobayashi, Junya [2 ]
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[1] NTT Corp, NTT Basic Res Labs, Atsugi, Kanagawa 2430198, Japan
[2] NTT Corp, NTT Photon Labs, Atsugi, Kanagawa 2430198, Japan
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We report a low-voltage optical phase modulation that employs the electric-field induced paraelectric-ferroelectric phase transition of KTN crystal. A large refractive-index change occurs within a narrow applied-voltage range as a result of structural changes in the crystal. We reduced the half-wave voltage to 2.1 Vp-p, which is very small for a 1-mm-thick bulk crystal.
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