Title :
High power junction dynamics of the intra-step quantum well electroabsorption modulator
Author :
Chen, J.X. ; Wu, Y. ; Chen, W.X. ; Shubin, I. ; Ciawson, A. ; Chang, W.S.C. ; Yu, P.K.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Novel DC and RF behaviors are experimentally observed for a high power p-i-n electroabsorption modulator using intra-step quantum well and single-sided large optical cavity. The phenomena are explained by the junction dynamics.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical waveguides; quantum well devices; semiconductor junctions; DC behavior; RF behavior; electroabsorption modulator; high-power p-i-n modulator; intrastep quantum well; junction dynamics; large optical cavity waveguide; single-sided optical cavity;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6