Fast silicon-on-silicon optoelectronic router based on a BMFET device

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 14-18

  Irace, Andrea ^a   Coppola, Giuseppe ^a   Breglio, Giovanni ^a   Cutolo, Antonello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ROUTERS;

BIPOLAR MODE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR (BMFET); SILICON-ON-SILICON OPTOELECTRONIC ROUTER;

INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS;

EID: 0033885654     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.826867     Document Type: Article

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