Lossless electroabsorption modulator monolithically integrated with a semiconductor optical amplifier and dual-waveguide spot-size converters

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1635-1637

  Hou, Lianping ^a   Zhu, Hongliang ^a   Zhou, Fan ^a   Wang, Lufeng ^a   Bian, Jing ^a   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric twin waveguide (ATG); Electroabsorption modulator (EAM); Quantum well intermixing (QWI); Selective area growth (SAG); Semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA); Spot size converters

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ASYMMETRIC TWIN WAVEGUIDE (ATG); ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR (EAM); QUANTUM WELL INTERMIXING (QWI); SELECTIVE AREA GROWTH (SAG); SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOA); SPOT SIZE CONVERTERS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 23844447952     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.851898     Document Type: Article

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