Title :
Modeling and optimization for segmented transmission-Line electroabsorption modulators with asymmetrical electrodes
Author :
Tang, Yongbo ; Yu, Yichuan ; Ye, Yuqian
Abstract :
Normalized RF link gain is derived for a segmented transmission-line electroabsorption modulator. Genetic algorithm is used to optimize the electrode structures which are asymmetrical and non-periodic. Performance of the optimized EAM design is analyzed.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; electrodes; genetic algorithms; microwave links; transmission lines; asymmetrical electrodes; genetic algorithm; normalized RF link gain; optimization; segmented transmission-line electroabsorption modulators; Bandwidth; Electrodes; Genetic algorithms; High speed optical techniques; Impedance; Optical modulation; Radio frequency; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmission lines; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410863
