Over 40 GHz Traveling-Wave Electroabsorption Modulator Based on Hybrid Silicon Platform
- 1 January 2011
- proceedings article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group
Abstract
A hybrid silicon traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator has been demonstrated. 43 GHz bandwidth and over 10 dB static extinction ratio are achieved for a 100 μm long device.Keywords
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