A dual-wavelength source with monolithically integrated electroabsorption modulators and Y-junction coupler by selective-area MOCVD

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-160

  Osowski, M L ^a   Lammert, R M ^a   Coleman, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Quantum confined Stark effect; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Waveguide couplers; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT MODULATORS; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

DUAL WAVELENGTH LASER DEVICES; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0031078796     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.553073     Document Type: Article

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