Analog characteristics of electroabsorption modulator for RF/optic conversion; RF gain and IMD3

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1151-1155

  Chung, Yong Duck ^a   Kang, Young Shik ^a   Choi, Kwang Seong ^a   Kim, Sung Bock ^a   Kim, Jeha ^a  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analog application; E O response; IMD3; Transfer curve; Traveling wave electroabsorption modulator

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; INTERMODULATION; RADIO EQUIPMENT;

ANALOG APPLICATION; E/O RESPONSE; IMD3; TRANSFER CURVE; TRAVELING-WAVE ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS;

MODULATORS;

EID: 33646585464     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.21564     Document Type: Article

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