Developments in gigascale silicon optical modulators using free carrier dispersion mechanisms

Advances in Optical Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Basak, Juthika ^a   Liao, Ling ^a   Liu, Ansheng ^a   Rubin, Doron ^b   Chetrit, Yoel ^b   Nguyen, Hat ^a   Samara Rubio, Dean ^a   Cohen, Rami ^b   Izhaky, Nahum ^b   Paniccia, Mario ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (Israel)

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EID: 57749184399     PISSN: 16876393     EISSN: 16876407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/678948     Document Type: Article

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