OBSERVATION OF LOW-CHIRP MODULATION IN INGAAS-INALAS MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-WELL OPTICAL MODULATORS UNDER 30 GHZ

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WAKITA, K
KOTAKA, I
MITOMI, O
ASAI, H
KAWAMURA, Y
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[1] NTT Opto-Electronics Laboratories, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa, 243-01
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10.1109/68.76867
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Modulated light spectra are measured in long-wavelength InGaAs-InAIAs multiple-quantum-well intensity modulators under 30 GHz large signal modulation. The linewidth broadening factor alpha is determined from the relation between the intensity modulation index and the side-band strength relative to the carrier. The minimum alpha value is estimated to be 0.70, which is almost the same as the lowest value so far reported in a bulk Franz-Keldysh modulator.
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