• DocumentCode
    2630944
  • Title

    Integration of a resonant tunneling diode and an optical communications laser

  • Author

    Slight, T.J. ; Ironside, C.N. ; Stanley, C.R. ; Hopkinson, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Glasgow Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    146
  • Lastpage
    147
  • Abstract
    We report on the first integration of a resonant tunneling diode and an optical communications laser operating at 1550 nm to form an electrically bistable device suitable for non-return to zero (NRZ) modulation.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; integrated optoelectronics; optical bistability; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; quantum well lasers; resonant tunnelling diodes; 1550 nm; electrically bistable device; nonreturn to zero modulation; optical communications laser; resonant tunneling diode; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical switches; Quantum well lasers; Resonant tunneling devices; Semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor lasers; Voltage; Waveguide lasers;
  • 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.2005.1547912
  • Filename
    1547912