A novel method for designing chirp characteristics in electroabsorption MQW optical modulators

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 364-366

  Matsuda, Manabu ^a,b   Morito, Ken ^a,b   Yamaji, Kazuhiro ^a   Fujii, Takuya ^a   Kotaki, Yuji ^a,b  

^a FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

^b IEEE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chirp parameter; Electroabsorption optical modulator; Long haul optical fiber transmission; Modulator integrated distributed feedback laser; Quantum confined Stark effect

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EXTINCTION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

CHIRP PARAMETERS; ELECTROABSORPTION (EA) MULTIQUANTUM WELL (MQW) OPTICAL MODULATORS; QUANTUM CONFINED STARK EFFECT;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 0032028950     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.661411     Document Type: Article

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