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    • Materials Science

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    • Electro-optic modulators are crucial for optical information processing.
    • Traditional bulk electro-optic modulators require high voltages.
    • Waveguide-based approaches offer potential for miniaturization and efficiency.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a bulk electro-optic modulator with reduced voltage requirements.
    • To investigate the use of ultrahigh-order guided modes in symmetrical metal-cladding waveguides (SMCW) for modulation.
    • To enhance phase shift sensitivity for optical modulation.

    Main Methods:

    • Excitation of ultrahigh-order guided modes within a symmetrical metal-cladding waveguide.
    • Utilizing the high sensitivity of these modes to changes in the guiding layer's refractive index.
    • Characterization of phase modulation performance and applied voltage.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated a bulk electro-optic modulator based on ultrahigh-order guided modes in SMCW.
    • Achieved a significant reduction in the applied half-wave voltage compared to conventional bulk modulators.
    • Observed high sensitivity of the guided modes to refractive index changes.

    Conclusions:

    • Ultrahigh-order guided modes in SMCW enable efficient electro-optic modulation with lower voltages.
    • This technology presents a promising avenue for practical applications in optical information processing.
    • The developed modulator offers improved performance for phase modulation applications.