• DocumentCode
    1824555
  • Title

    Common shallow ridge waveguide laser-electroabsorption modulator using lateral ion implantation

  • Author

    Prosyk, K. ; Moore, R.S. ; Williams, P.J. ; Robbins, D.J. ; Haysom, J.E. ; Kearley, M.Q. ; Britton, P. ; Flirth, P. ; Ait-Ouali, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Bookham Inc., Kanata, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    For the first time, a laser and high-speed modulator are integrated using a common shallow etched ridge waveguide. Ion implantation lateral to the modulator ridge provides electrical isolation suitable for 10 Gb/s long reach, 55 °C operation.
  • Keywords
    electroabsorption; ion implantation; light absorption; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; ridge waveguides; waveguide lasers; 10 Gbit/s; 55 degC; common shallow ridge waveguide laser; electrical isolation; electroabsorption modulator; high-speed modulator; lateral ion implantation; Distributed feedback devices; Etching; Fiber lasers; Ion implantation; Laser feedback; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Quantum well lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192664
  • Filename
    1498400