Microwave structures for traveling-wave MQW electro-absorption modulators for wide band 1.3μm photonic links

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3006, Issue , 1997, Pages 291-300

  Liao, Hsin H ^a   Mei, X B ^a   Loi, Kwok Kwong ^a   Tu, Charles W ^a   Asbeck, Peter M ^a   Chang, William S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co planar waveguide; Modulator; Slow wave

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LIGHT MODULATORS; MICROWAVES; MODULATION; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WAVEGUIDES;

ABSORPTION MODULATORS; BANDWIDTH LIMITATIONS; CHARACTERISTIC IMPEDANCE; CO-PLANAR WAVEGUIDE; EFFECTIVE INDEX; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH SPEEDS; IMPEDANCE MATCHING; IMPEDANCE TRANSMISSION LINES; LIGHT WAVES; MICROWAVE STRUCTURES; MODULATION EFFICIENCIES; MODULATOR; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELL (MQM); NETWORK ANALYZER; PHOTONIC LINKS; PORT MEASUREMENTS; SLOW-WAVE; VELOCITY MATCHING; WAVE GUIDE STRUCTURE; WIDE BANDS;

MODULATORS;

EID: 0000149478     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.264230     Document Type: Conference Paper

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