• DocumentCode
    2634977
  • Title

    Recent advances in high-speed traveling-wave electroabsorption modulators for radio-over-fiber applications

  • Author

    Kim, Jeha ; Chung, Yong-Duck ; Kang, Young-Shik ; Choi, Kwang-Seong ; Kim, Sung-Bock

  • Author_Institution
    ETRI, South Korea
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    571
  • Lastpage
    572
  • Abstract
    We investigated the analog characteristics of a 60 GHz traveling wave electroabsorption modulator (TWEAM) module for radio-over-fiber (ROF) applications. The RF link gain was characterized with the input optical power and with reverse bias.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; 60 GHz; RF link gain; analog characteristics; electroabsorption modulators; high-speed modulators; input optical power; radio-over-fiber applications; reverse bias; traveling-wave modulators; Bandwidth; Circuits; Electrodes; Impedance matching; Indium phosphide; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Optical reflection; Optical waveguides; Radio frequency;
  • 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.2005.1548133
  • Filename
    1548133