• DocumentCode
    274583
  • Title

    Novel push-pull drive for broadband electro-optic modulators in III-V materials

  • Author

    Walker, R.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Plessey Res. & Technol., Allen Clark Res. Centre, Caswell, UK
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    11-15 Sep 1988
  • Firstpage
    565
  • Abstract
    A push-pull Mach-Zehnder configuration for III-V waveguide modulators which doubles the single-sided bandwidth/voltage ratio is described. At 1.15 μm wavelength a 6.25 GHz bandwidth (unterminated drive) has been achieved in GaAs/AlGaAs for a Vπ of 9 volts
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; optical modulation; 1.15 micron; 6.25 GHz; 9 V; GaAs-AlGaAs; III-V semiconductors; III-V waveguide modulators; push-pull Mach-Zehnder configuration; single-sided bandwidth/voltage ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1988. (ECOC 88). Fourteenth European Conference on (Conf. Publ. No.292)
  • Conference_Location
    Brighton
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    93645