Electronics Letters · 1996 · 46 citations · 5 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMaterials SciencePhotonicsSemiconductor DevicesSemiconductor MaterialsElectro-optic EffectsElectro-optic MaterialsHigh-frequency Semiconductor DevicesOptical ModulationOptical ModulatorsSemiconductor HeterostructuresBandwidthBandwidth Of Electro-optic DevicesElectro-optic ModulatorsElectroabsorption ModulatorsIntegrated Electro-optic DevicesMach-zehnder ModulatorsSemiconductor Electro-optic EffectsSemiconductor Optical Modulators
A GaAs/AlGaAs travelling wave Mach-Zehnder electro-optic modulator with novel slow wave electrodes was fabricated on undoped epitaxial layers. The device has a measured electrical bandwidth of >40 GHz at 1.55 µm.
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