• DocumentCode
    1208965
  • Title

    Controlling the chirp in electroabsorption modulators under digital modulation

  • Author

    White, Ian H. ; Gibbon, M.A. ; Penty, Richard V. ; Thompson, G.H.B. ; Armistead, C.J.

  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    11/24/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2066
  • Lastpage
    2067
  • Abstract
    Time-resolved chirp measurements are presented for multiquantum well electroabsorption modulator which are in good agreement with Kramers-Kronig calculations. The device delivers negative chirp by control of both the operating wavelength and electrical drive
  • Keywords
    Kramers-Kronig relations; chirp modulation; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; refractive index; semiconductor quantum wells; Kramers-Kronig calculations; MQW electroabsorption modulators; chirp control; digital modulation; electrical drive control; multiquantum well; negative chirp; operating wavelength control; time-resolved chirp measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19941402
  • Filename
    338007