Title :
Guided-Wave Electro-Optic Modulation Techniques for MM-Waves in III-V Semiconductors
Author_Institution :
GEC-Marconi Materials Technology, Caswell, Towcester, Northants, UK
Abstract :
The subject of III-Vsemiconductor electro-optics is introduced and the technology discussed. GaAs/AlGaAs travelling-wave modulators which use a loaded transmission-line to achieve velocity-matching are demonstrated to have achieved efficient modulation out to nearly 60GHz.
Keywords :
Chirp modulation; Electrooptic modulators; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; III-V semiconductor materials; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Solid State Device Research Conference, 1994. ESSDERC '94. 24th European
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh, Scotland
