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Patent No.:

US 7116458 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Evan Reed, Pine Island, MN (US);

Marin Soljacic, Somerville, MA (US);

John D. Joannopoulos, Belmont, MA (US);

Inventors:

Evan Reed, Pine Island, MN (US);

Marin Soljacic, Somerville, MA (US);

John D. Joannopoulos, Belmont, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An optical modulator includes a crystal structure that exhibits polaritonic or excitonic behavior. A shock wave propagates through the crystal structure so as to optically modulate and manipulate a light signal propagating in the crystal structure.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Reed, Evan. (2006). Coherent generation, conversion, and modulation of electromagnetic radiation using shock waves or solitons propagating through polaritonic or excitonic materials (U.S. Patent No. 7116458). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7116458

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