All-silicon optoelectronic modulator with 1 GHz switching capability

Electronics Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 232-233

  Irace, A ^a   Breglio, G ^a   Cutolo, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTODIODES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SILICA; SILICON WAFERS;

OPTOELECTRONIC MODULATOR; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR RIB WAVEGUIDE;

OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

EID: 0037461915     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20030136     Document Type: Article

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