15-GHz modulation performance of integrated DFB laser diode EA modulator with identical multiple-quantum-well double-stack active layer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1647-1649

  Stegmueller, Bernhard ^a   Baur, Elmar ^a   Kicherer, Max ^b  

^a INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback laser; Electroabsorption modulator (EAM); Monolithic integration; Optical fiber communication; Quantum confined stark effect (QCSE); Quantum well (QW) structures

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

QUANTUM CONFINED STARK EFFECT (QCSE);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0036895808     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.804664     Document Type: Article

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