• DocumentCode
    807364
  • Title

    15 GHz bandwidth quantum well electron transfer intensity modulator at 1.55 mu m

  • Author

    Zucker, J.E. ; Marshall, J.L. ; Chang, T.Y. ; Sauer, N.J. ; Burrus, C.A. ; Centanni, J.C.

  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    2206
  • Lastpage
    2207
  • Abstract
    A barrier reservoir and quantum well electron transfer intensity modulator is reported, which operates at 1.55 mu m with the largest electrical bandwidth reported to date, 15 GHz. More than 20 dB extinction is obtained at 1.55 mu m for both TE and TM polarisations.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical modulation; semiconductor quantum wells; 1.55 micron; 16 GHz; BRAQWET structure; InGaAlAs-InAlAs; TE polarisation; TM polarisations; barrier reservoir; electrical bandwidth; extinction; quantum well electron transfer intensity modulator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19921417
  • Filename
    173046