• DocumentCode
    2722539
  • Title

    Fabrication of asymmetric triply coupled quantum well for high-performance optical modulators/switches

  • Author

    Endo, Wataru ; Matsumoto, Hiroyuki ; Shirakawa, Ryoya ; Arakawa, Taro ; Tada, Kunio

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An asymmetric triply coupled quantum well (ATCQW) is proposed and analyzed as a novel structure for producing giant ER sensitivity dn/dF. The GaAs/AlGaAs ATCQW was grown by MBE and its photo-absorption current was measured.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; molecular beam epitaxial growth; optical fabrication; optical modulation; optical switches; quantum well devices; semiconductor quantum wells; GaAs-AlGaAs; MBE; asymmetric triply coupled quantum well; giant ER sensitivity; optical modulators; optical switches; photo-absorption current; Absorption; Charge carrier processes; Current measurement; Erbium; Gallium arsenide; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610386
  • Filename
    4610386