• DocumentCode
    3075602
  • Title

    Novel waveguide and materials structure for wideband electroabsorption modulator

  • Author

    Yu, P.K.L. ; Chang, W.S.C. ; Zhuang, Y. ; Chen, A.J.X. ; Wu, Y. ; Chen, W.X. ; Shubin, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., La Jolla, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    157
  • Lastpage
    160
  • Abstract
    Traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator using intra-step-barrier quantum well and peripheral coupled waveguide are designed and tested for analog fiber link applications. The resulting device has demonstrated high optical power handling and low Vπ properties.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; microwave photonics; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical fibre communication; optical losses; optical waveguides; semiconductor quantum wells; InGaAsP-InGaAs; analog fiber link applications; intrastep-barrier quantum well; peripheral coupled waveguide; traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator; Chirp modulation; Digital systems; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical saturation; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8691-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2003.1422853
  • Filename
    1422853