Evaluation of wavelength dependence of integrated MZM using balanced-bridge and asymmetric X waveguide structures for high extinction ratio modulation

Yasunari Hanawa, Yuya Yamaguchi, Atsushi Kanno, Tetsuya Kawanishi, Hirochika Nakajima

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    Abstract

    In this study, we measure the wavelength dependence on the device operation of integrated Mach-Zehnder modulators in cascade. We use a balanced-bridge and asymmetric X coupler. We investigate the extinction ratio and bias voltage of these structures, and calculate the relationship between the phase change and the imperfect-bias extinction ratio.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication22nd Microoptics Conference, MOC 2017
    PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    Pages292-293
    Number of pages2
    Volume2018-January
    ISBN (Electronic)9784863486096
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2018 Jan 2
    Event22nd Microoptics Conference, MOC 2017 - Tokyo, Japan
    Duration: 2017 Nov 192017 Nov 22

    Other

    Other22nd Microoptics Conference, MOC 2017
    Country/TerritoryJapan
    CityTokyo
    Period17/11/1917/11/22

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
    • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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