Title :
30 GHz pulse train generation from a multiquantum well electroabsorption intensity modulator
Author :
Yamada, E. ; Wakita, K. ; Nakazawa, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Telecommun. Field Syst. R&D Center, Ibaraki, Japan
fDate :
5/13/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Stable optical pulse trains with repetition rates as high as 20-30 GHz have been successfully generated at 1.55 mu m from an InGaAs/InAlAs multiquantum well electroabsorption modulator for the first time.
Keywords :
electro-optical devices; electroabsorption; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; pulse generators; semiconductor quantum wells; 1.55 micron; 20 to 30 GHz; multiquantum well electroabsorption intensity modulator; optical pulse trains; pulse train generation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930565
