Integrated laser-modulator-amplifier in an identical layer with two different multiquantum wells

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 2330-2331

  Koch, M ^a   Stegmuller B ^b   Harth, W ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ATTENUATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHT MODULATORS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

BIAS VOLTAGE; CHIRP PARAMETER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 3743138403     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981624     Document Type: Article

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