DocumentCode
1225439
Title
Quantum well electron transfer waveguide with high coupling efficiency to single-mode fiber
Author
Khan, M.N. ; Zucker, J.E. ; Chang, T.Y. ; Sauer, N.J. ; Burrus, C.A. ; Presby, H.M.
Author_Institution
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
7
Issue
2
fYear
1995
Firstpage
194
Lastpage
196
Abstract
We demonstrate low fiber-waveguide coupling loss in a large optical mode barrier reservoir and quantum well electron transfer (BRAQWET) modulator. Electrooptic efficiency and propagation loss are comparable to those measured in a conventional waveguide structure with the same active material.<>
Keywords
electro-optical modulation; optical fibre couplers; optical losses; optical waveguides; semiconductor quantum wells; BRAQWET modulator; active material; coupling efficiency; electrooptic efficiency; fiber-waveguide coupling loss; large optical mode barrier reservoir; propagation loss; quantum well electron transfer waveguide; single-mode fiber; Electron optics; Electrooptical waveguides; Loss measurement; Optical coupling; Optical fiber losses; Optical materials; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Reservoirs;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/68.345920
Filename
345920
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