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High-speed electronic carrier-injection modulator based on high-index-contrast Si-waveguide

US7369714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2005
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F2202/105
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An opto-electronic modulator includes a Mach-Zehnder structure that comprises p+in+-diodes in both arms of the Mach-Zehnder structure. The Mach-Zehnder structure is formed by waveguides so as to confine an optical mode in the opto-electronic modulator.

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