Standing-wave enhanced electroabsorption modulator for 40-GHz optical pulse generation

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-217

  Chou, Hsu Feng ^a   Chiu, Yi Jen ^b   Bowers, John E ^a,b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electroabsorption; Optical fiber communication; Optical pulse generation; Simulation; Traveling wave devices

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROWAVES; MODULATORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS;

ELECTROABSORPTION; OPTICAL PULSE GENERATION;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0037318716     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.806850     Document Type: Article

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