Title :
Novel InP-based Mach-Zehnder modulator for 40 Gb/s integrated lightwave source
Author :
Akiyama, S. ; Hirose, S. ; Watanabe, T. ; Ueda, M. ; Sekiguchi, S. ; Morii, N. ; Yamamoto, T. ; Kuramata, A. ; Soda, H.
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
A novel InP-based Mach-Zehnder modulator, which provides impedance matching to 50 ohm, is proposed for 40 Gb/s integrated lightwave source. Its 40 Gb/s operation is successfully demonstrated.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; electro-optical modulation; impedance matching; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical transmitters; semiconductor quantum wells; 40 Gbit/s; 50 ohm; Gb/s integrated lightwave source; InGaAsP/InP MQW-core; InP; InP-based Mach-Zehnder modulator; impedance matching; phase modulator; Bandwidth; Capacitance; Chirp modulation; Electrodes; Gold; Impedance matching; Indium phosphide; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2002. IEEE 18th International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7598-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2002.1041116