HIGH CONTRAST, SUBMILLIWATT POWER INGAAS/GAAS STRAINED-LAYER MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-WELL ASYMMETRIC REFLECTION MODULATOR

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作者
JIN, R [1 ]
KHITROVA, G [1 ]
GIBBS, HM [1 ]
LOWRY, C [1 ]
PEYGHAMBARIAN, N [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TORONTO,DEPT ORAL PATHOL,TORONTO M5S 1A1,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1063/1.105736
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O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
A high contrast, low power optical reflection modulator with an InGaAs/GaAs strained-layer multiple quantum well (MQW) nonlinear spacer is demonstrated. Taking advantage of large absorptive and dispersive nonlinearities near the exciton peak, on/off contrast ratios exceeding 29 dB are achieved with submilliwatt pump powers at room temperature.
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页码:3216 / 3218
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