30 Gbit/s operation of a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator

OFC/IOOC 1999 - Optical Fiber Communication Conference and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 290-292

  Zhang, S Z ^a   Kaman, V ^a   Keating, A ^a   Chiu, Yi Jen ^a   Abraham, P ^a   Bowers, J E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; FIBERS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MODULATORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

INGAASP; TRAVELING WAVE ELECTRODES; TRAVELING-WAVE ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0005447581     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OFC.1999.768142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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