Arrays of vertical-cavity electroabsorption modulators for parallel signal processing

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 3323-3330

  Wang, Qin ^a   Junique, Stéphane ^a   Ågren, Daniel ^a   Almqvist, Susanne ^a   Noharet, Bertrand ^a  

^a ACREO AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS (EAM); HYBRIDISATION PROCESSES; PARALLEL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MODULATORS;

EID: 21244453537     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.003323     Document Type: Article

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