High speed hybrid silicon evanescent Mach-Zehnder modulator and switch

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 20571-20576

  Chen, Hui Wen ^a   Kuo, Ying Hao ^a   Bowers, John E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

10 GB/ S; ALGAINAS; CARRIER DEPLETION; HIGH SPEED; HYBRID SILICON; MACH ZEHNDER MODULATOR; POWER PENALTY;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 57349198331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.020571     Document Type: Article

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