• DocumentCode
    2241060
  • Title

    40GHz zero chirp single-ended EO polymer modulators with low half-wave voltage

  • Author

    Yu, Guomin ; Mallari, Jonathan ; Shen, Hao ; Miller, Eric ; Wei, Cailin ; Shofman, Vadim ; Jin, Dan ; Chen, Baoquan ; Chen, Hui ; Dinu, Raluca

  • Author_Institution
    GigOptix Inc., Bothell, WA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Broadband single-ended EO polymer modulators have been designed, fabricated and tested. These modulators have a bandwidth of 40.2 GHz, chirp parameter of -0.03, half-wave voltage of 1.9 V, extinction ratio of 20 dB and optical insertion loss of 5.8 dB.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical polymers; bandwidth 40.2 GHz; broadband single ended electro-optic polymer modulators; chirp parameter; loss 5.8 dB; low half wave voltage; voltage 1.9 V; zero chirp single ended electro-optic polymer modulators; Bandwidth; Chirp; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Optical fibers; Polymers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950653