Power penalty measurement and frequency chirp extraction in silicon microdisk resonator modulators

2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zortman, William A ^a   Lentine, Anthony L ^a   Watts, Michael R ^a   Trotter, Douglas C ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIRP MODULATION; FIBER OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SILICON PHOTONICS;

ERROR FREE OPERATIONS; FREQUENCY CHIRP; MICRODISK RESONATORS; MICRODISKS; POWER PENALTY; RESONANT MODULATOR;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77953954288     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2010.omi7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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