Monolithic silicon chip with 10 modulator channels at 25 Gbps and 100-GHz spacing

European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chen, Long ^a   Doerr, Christopher R ^a   Dong, Po ^a   Chen, Young Kai ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON CHIP; SILICON MODULATORS;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; CHIRP MODULATION; COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SILICON NITRIDE; WAVEGUIDES;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 82155193143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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