Title :
Fabry-Perot resonator based on InGaAs/AlGaAs/AlAsSb quantum well waveguide and its all-optical tuning at GHz-repetition rate
Author :
Abedin, K.S. ; Akimoto, R. ; Kuwatsuka, H. ; Miyazaki, T.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report a Fabry-Perot resonator constructed from InGaAs/AlGaAs/AlAsSb quantum well waveguide, which can be optically tuned. Tuning using optical pulses at 1.552 mum at 1 GHz-repetition-rate is achieved by intersubband transition induced cross-phase modulation effect.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; optical tuning; optical waveguides; quantum well devices; Fabry-Perot resonator; InGaAs-AlGaAs-AlAsSb; all-optical tuning; frequency 1 GHz; intersubband transition induced cross-phase modulation effect; optical pulses; quantum well waveguide; wavelength 1.552 mum; Fabry-Perot; High speed optical techniques; Indium gallium arsenide; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
