• DocumentCode
    243159
  • Title

    Demonstration of Vpi Reduction in Electrooptic Modulators Using Modulation Instability

  • Author

    Borlaug, David ; DeVore, Peter T. S. ; Jalali, Bahram

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    14-16 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    130
  • Lastpage
    131
  • Abstract
    We show a 10 fold reduction in an electro optic modulator´s half-wave voltage by employing modulation instability. Experimental results are reported up to 50 GHz.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; 10-fold reduction; Vpi reduction; electrooptic modulator half-wave voltage; electrooptic modulators; frequency 50 GHz; modulation instability; Amplitude modulation; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Radio frequency; fiber optics communication; half-wave voltage; modulation; nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2766-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SUM.2014.74
  • Filename
    6903022