Title :
Chip-on-carrier microwave mount for semiconductor optical amplifier measurements
Author :
Figueiredo, Rafael C. ; Ribeiro, Napoleao S. ; Conforti, Evandro ; Gallep, Cristiano M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microwaves & Opt, FEEC - UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
The present paper describes a microwave mount (up to 40 GHz) with fiber facility inside an optical table for chip tests. Semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) switching times of a chip-on-carrier (unpackaged) SOA were tested with rise times below 100 ps. It could be useful for a variety of SOA and photonic devices tests for electro-optical high-speed applications.
Keywords :
electro-optical switches; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; microwave photonics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA switching times; chip tests; chip-on-carrier microwave mount; electrooptical high-speed applications; fiber facility; optical table; photonic devices; semiconductor optical amplifier; semiconductor optical amplifier measurements; Logic gates; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Semiconductor device measurement; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; electro-optical switching; measurements; optical table; semiconductor optical amplifier;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave & Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC), 2013 SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro
DOI :
10.1109/IMOC.2013.6646415