Optics Letters · 1992 · 16 citations · 8 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsIntegrated OpticsOptical DetectorsOptical InstrumentationOptical InstrumentsOptical ModulatorsOptical Signal ProcessingContrast RatioDynamic RangeElectro-absorption ModulatorsElectroabsorption ModulationElectroabsorption ModulatorsInsertion LossInsertion Loss ReductionQuantum Well Modulators
A noninterferometric technique for optical subtraction is demonstrated that employs a multiple-quantum-well reflection-electroabsorption modulator and provides lower insertion loss, larger contrast ratio, and linearity over a larger dynamic range than similar techniques previously reported.
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