• DocumentCode
    2060380
  • Title

    InGaAs/InAlAs FACQW Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Fukuoka, M. ; Hariki, T. ; Tajitsu, S. ; Toya, T. ; Arakawa, T. ; Tada, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Mach-Zehnder modulators with InGaAs FACQWs were successfully fabricated. For a device with a 0.5-mm long phase shifter, a half-wave voltage and extinction ratio were 3.7 V and 30 dB, respectively.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical modulation; optical phase shifters; semiconductor quantum wells; InGaAs-InAlAs; Mach-Zehnder modulators; extinction ratio; five-layer asymmetric coupled quantum well; half-wave voltage ratio; phase shifter; size 0.5 mm; voltage 3.7 V; Absorption; Chirp modulation; Erbium; Extinction ratio; Indium compounds; Indium gallium arsenide; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Optical modulation; Phase shifters; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729468
  • Filename
    4729468