• DocumentCode
    2630335
  • Title

    Linear differential electro-optic conversion of sampled voltage signals using a MSM and multiple quantum well modulators

  • Author

    Chin, Henry ; Urata, Ryohei ; Ma, Kai ; Miller, David A B ; Harris, James S., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    74
  • Lastpage
    75
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a photoconductive switch hybridly integrated with quantum-well self-electrooptic effect devices, capable of sampling input voltages with potentially >40-GHz bandwidth and performing differential linear electro-optic conversion at a rate ∼1 gigasample/sec.
  • Keywords
    SEEDs; electro-optical modulation; electro-optical switches; integrated optics; metal-semiconductor-metal structures; photoconducting switches; quantum well devices; MSM; linear differential electro-optic conversion; multiple quantum well modulators; photoconductive switch; quantum-well self-electrooptic effect devices; Electrooptic modulators; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical buffering; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical switches; Photoconductivity; Sampling methods; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547876
  • Filename
    1547876