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Optical modulator

  • US 7,969,639 B2
  • Filed: 02/06/2007
  • Issued: 06/28/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems (MOEMS) optical modulator having an optical resonator comprising an asymmetric Fabry-Perot etalon incorporating a mirror resiliently biased with respect to a substrate and moveable in relation thereto in response to a voltage applied there-between, wherein the optical modulator is adapted to modulate transmission of at least one of short wave infrared radiation (SWIR), medium wave infrared radiation (MWIR) and long wave infrared (LWIR).

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