• DocumentCode
    348286
  • Title

    Electrooptic phase modulators using W-type PPpinNN AlGaAs rib waveguides with a low switching voltage and a low propagation loss

  • Author

    Jong Chang Yi ; Young Tae Byun ; Sun Ho Kim ; Sang Sam Choi

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Hong Ik Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    Aug. 30 1999-Sept. 3 1999
  • Firstpage
    197
  • Abstract
    The electrooptic modulators have been widely developed for their low chirping and high modulation bandwidth. In this paper such electrooptic phase modulators fabricated on W-type AlGaAs PPpinNN rib waveguides have been investigated.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; electro-optical modulation; gallium arsenide; optical waveguide components; phase modulation; rib waveguides; AlGaAs; W-type PPpinNN AlGaAs rib waveguide; electro-optic phase modulator; propagation loss; switching voltage; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Finite element methods; Low voltage; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation; Poisson equations; Propagation losses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO/Pacific Rim '99. The Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul, South Korea
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5661-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.1999.811371
  • Filename
    811371