Electrical and optical coupling in an electroabsorption modulator integrated with a DFB laser

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 535-544

  Zhu, Ning Hua ^a   Hou, Guang Hui ^a   Huang, Heng Pei ^a   Xu, Gui Zhi ^a   Zhang, Tao ^a   Liu, Yu ^a   Zhu, Hong Liang ^a   Zhao, Ling Juan ^a   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTORS   (China)

Author keywords

DFB laser diode; Electrical coupling; Electroabsorption (EA) modulator; Frequency response; Optical coupling; Scattering parameter

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ELECTRICAL COUPLING; ELECTRICAL PORTS; OPTICAL OUTPUT PORT;

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS;

EID: 34250739367     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2007.897925     Document Type: Article

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