Potential-inserted InGaAs-AlGaInAs shallow quantum wells for electro-optical modulation at 1.55 mu m

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Guettler, T [1 ]
Krebs, O [1 ]
Dias, IL [1 ]
Harmand, JC [1 ]
Devaux, F [1 ]
Voisin, P [1 ]
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[1] FRANCE TELECOM, CNET, F-92220 BAGNEUX, FRANCE
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10.1088/0268-1242/12/6/014
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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We show that the insertion of ultra thin layers of barrier material in InGaAs quantum wells allows separate control of the working wavelength, barrier height and quantum well thickness in InGaAs-AlGalnAs quantum well electroabsorption modulators, resulting in a drastic improvement of the overall performances of these devices.
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页码:729 / 732
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