• DocumentCode
    3005252
  • Title

    1.3 μm quantum-dot electro-absorption modulator

  • Author

    Chu, Y. ; Thompson, M.G. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kovsh, A.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The electro-absorption properties and Stark-shift of 1.3 μm InGaAs quantum dot waveguide modulators are characterized under reverse bias. 2.5 Gb/s data modulation is demonstrated for the first time with clear eye diagrams and error-free back-to-back performance.
  • Keywords
    electroabsorption; quantum confined Stark effect; semiconductor quantum wells; Stark-shift; clear eye diagrams; electro-absorption properties; quantum dot waveguide modulators; quantum-dot electro-absorption modulator; wavelength 1.3 μm; Absorption; Chirp modulation; Modulation coding; Optical materials; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Quantum dots; Resonance; Semiconductor waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452614
  • Filename
    4452614