Low switching energy saturable absorber device for 40Gbit/s networks

D. Massoubre, J. L. Oudar, H. Choumane, G. Aubin, J. C. Harmand, A. Shen, J. Decobert, J. Landreau, B. Thédrez

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Abstract

Various all-optical regeneration devices based on semiconductor micro-cavity have been designed with different numbers of quantum wells inside. Simulation and experiments are carried out. The switching energy is strongly dependent of the quantum well number. Key words: micro-cavity, quantum wells, saturable absorber, saturation energy, carrier life time, regeneration, all optical.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIntegrated Photonics Research, IPR 2004
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557527741
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2004
Externally publishedYes
EventIntegrated Photonics Research, IPR 2004 - San Francisco, United States
Duration: 30 Jun 20042 Jul 2004

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceIntegrated Photonics Research, IPR 2004
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Francisco
Period30/06/042/07/04

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