WAVELENGTH TUNING IN A GRATING-ASSISTED VERTICAL COUPLER FILTER USING QUANTUM-WELL ELECTROREFRACTION

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SAKATA, H
TAKEUCHI, S
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[1] Canon Research Center, Atsugi, Kanagawa, 243-01
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10.1063/1.105795
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We present a demonstration of the electro-optic tuning in a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well vertical codirectional coupler filter. Tunable range over 2 nm was realized through the quantum-confined Stark effect with a tuning rate of 0.28 nm/V2 for transverse magnetic polarization. A filter bandwidth as narrow as 1.7 nm (full width at half-maximum) at 830 nm with a coupling region length of 490-mu-m was obtained.
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