Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Investigation on the Interfacial Delamination of Glass Substrate Packaging Using Cohesive Zone Models.

Micromachines·2025
Same author

Bond Wire Damage Detection Method on Discrete MOSFETs Based on Two-Port Network Measurement.

Micromachines·2022
Same author

Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Sintering Densification of Multi-Scale Silver Layer.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)·2022
Same author

Improving Gas-Sensing Performance Based on MOS Nanomaterials: A Review.

Materials (Basel, Switzerland)·2021
Same author

Entropy Generation Methodology for Defect Analysis of Electronic and Mechanical Components-A Review.

Entropy (Basel, Switzerland)·2020
Same author

A Novel Microwave Treatment for Sleep Disorders and Classification of Sleep Stages Using Multi-Scale Entropy.

Entropy (Basel, Switzerland)·2020
Same journal

Multifunctional reconfigurable terahertz metasurface based on vanadium dioxide phase transition: achieving broadband absorption and efficient polarization conversion.

Applied optics·2026
Same journal

High-Q-factor electromagnetically induced transparency utilizing quasi-bound states in the continuum in an all-dielectric terahertz metasurface.

Applied optics·2026
Same journal

Automated stitching interferometry for high-precision metrology of X-ray mirrors.

Applied optics·2026
Same journal

Experimental demonstration of an approach to designing a metal-dielectric DBR resonant cavity structure.

Applied optics·2026
Same journal

High-precision wavefront reconstruction from a single-shot interferogram using a physics-driven hybrid feature calibration network.

Applied optics·2026
Same journal

Ultra-high-Q Fano resonance based on coupled topological corner states in Kagome photonic crystals.

Applied optics·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Nov 1, 2025

Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization of Plasmonic Photoconductive Terahertz Emitters
10:54

Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization of Plasmonic Photoconductive Terahertz Emitters

Published on: July 8, 2013

15.0K

Ultra-compact electro-optic modulator based on alternative plasmonic material.

Qiqin Wei, Jing Xiao, Daoguo Yang

    Applied Optics
    |June 18, 2021
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    We developed a compact electro-optic microring modulator using aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) for plasmon excitation. This novel device offers high modulation speed and low loss, enabling high-density integrated optical circuits.

    More Related Videos

    Spectral and Angle-Resolved Magneto-Optical Characterization of Photonic Nanostructures
    08:01

    Spectral and Angle-Resolved Magneto-Optical Characterization of Photonic Nanostructures

    Published on: November 21, 2019

    7.3K
    Utilization of Plasmonic and Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for Enhanced Micro- and Nanoparticle Manipulation
    09:29

    Utilization of Plasmonic and Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for Enhanced Micro- and Nanoparticle Manipulation

    Published on: September 27, 2011

    12.5K

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Nov 1, 2025

    Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization of Plasmonic Photoconductive Terahertz Emitters
    10:54

    Design, Fabrication, and Experimental Characterization of Plasmonic Photoconductive Terahertz Emitters

    Published on: July 8, 2013

    15.0K
    Spectral and Angle-Resolved Magneto-Optical Characterization of Photonic Nanostructures
    08:01

    Spectral and Angle-Resolved Magneto-Optical Characterization of Photonic Nanostructures

    Published on: November 21, 2019

    7.3K
    Utilization of Plasmonic and Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for Enhanced Micro- and Nanoparticle Manipulation
    09:29

    Utilization of Plasmonic and Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for Enhanced Micro- and Nanoparticle Manipulation

    Published on: September 27, 2011

    12.5K

    Area of Science:

    • Photonics
    • Materials Science
    • Electrical Engineering

    Background:

    • Integrated optical circuits require efficient modulators.
    • Plasmonic waveguides offer miniaturization potential.
    • Noble metals are typically used for plasmon excitation, posing cost and integration challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and analyze an ultra-compact electro-optic microring modulator.
    • To utilize aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) for plasmon excitation, replacing noble metals.
    • To achieve high modulation speed and low insertion loss in a hybrid plasmonic waveguide structure.

    Main Methods:

    • Design of a microring modulator based on a hybrid plasmonic waveguide.
    • Employing aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) for tunable plasmon excitation.
    • Characterization of modulation depth, insertion loss, and capacitance.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a modulation depth of 18.70 dB.
    • Obtained an insertion loss of 2.76 dB.
    • Demonstrated a high modulation speed due to a low capacitance of 0.22 fF.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed AZO-based microring modulator is ultra-compact and efficient.
    • AZO offers tunable dielectric properties for optimized plasmon excitation.
    • This device is suitable for high-density integrated optical circuits.