DocumentCode
411843
Title
Resonant tunneling diode switched capacitor model of an electroabsorption modulator
Author
Ironside, C.N.
Author_Institution
Essient Photonics Ltd., North Lanarkshire, UK
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
This paper combines a resonant tunneling diode switched capacitor model of an electroabsorption modulator with standard Franz-Keldysh theory, explaining the measured device performance as the observed ratio of change in absorption coefficient to absorption coefficient.
Keywords
absorption coefficients; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; resonant tunnelling diodes; switched capacitor networks; absorption coefficient change; electroabsorption modulator; resonant tunneling diode switched capacitor model; standard Franz-Keldysh theory; Capacitors; Current density; Diodes; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Resonant tunneling devices; Voltage; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-748-2
Type
conf
Filename
1297990
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