Wide temperature range operation of a 1.55-μm 40-Gb/s electroabsorption modulator integrated DFB laser for very short-reach applications

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 1317-1319

  Kobayashi, Wataru ^a   Yamanaka, Takayuki ^a   Arai, Masakazu ^a   Fujiwara, Naoki ^a   Fujisawa, Takeshi ^a   Tsuzuki, Ken ^a   Ito, Toshio ^a   Tadokoro, Takashi ^a   Kano, Fumiyoshi ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

40 Gb s; Distributed feedback (DFB) laser; Electroabsorption modulator (EAM); InGaAlAs; Uncooled operation

Indexed keywords

40 GB/S; DISTRIBUTED-FEEDBACK (DFB) LASER; ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR (EAM); INGAALAS; UNCOOLED OPERATION;

LASERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MODULATION; MODULATORS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS;

EID: 70349416589     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2026485     Document Type: Article

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