An optical modulator for fiberoptic telecommunications is disclosed in which the optical signal velocity in the modulator waveguide and the electrical signal velocity in the traveling wave signal electrode are purposely mismatched by a factor of up to about 4. On-chip integrated inductors and capacitors...http://www.google.com/patents/US7899277?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7899277 - Integrated on-chip inductors and capacitors for improved performance of an optical modulator