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Book Synopsis
1 Introduction.- 1.1 Historical Perspective.- 1.2 Optical Modulator Operation Principle.- 1.3 References.- 2 Analysis of Slab Waveguide.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Slab Waveguide.- 2.3 Optical Confinement Factor.- 2.4 Channel Waveguide.- 2.5 Three Dimensional Channel Waveguides.- 2.6 Mode Spot Size.- 2.7 Concept of Integrated Modeshape Adaptors.- 2.8 References.- 3 Electrooptic Modulation.- 3.1 Modulation Configuration.- 3.2 Electrooptic Effect.- 3.3 Phase Modulators.- 3.4 EO Modulators.- 3.5 MQW Phase Modulators.- 3.6 Acoustoelectric Effect.- 3.7 Referencs.- 4 Electroabsorption Effect.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 Quantum Confined Franz-Keldysh Effect.- 4.3 Quantum Confined Stark Effect.- 4.4 Wannnier-Stark Localization.- 4.5 Electroabsorption for Coupled QWs.- 4.6 Miscellaneous Effects.- 4.7 Referencs.- 5 Various Modulation.- 5.1 Direct Modulation.- 5.2 Laser Diode Switch.- 5.3 Carrier Injection Effect.- 5.4 Tunable-Electron-Density Modulators.- 5.5 Wavelength Conversion/Frequency Modulation
Table of Contents
1. Introduction. 2. Analysis of Slab Waveguide. 3. Electrooptic Modulation. 4. Electroabsorption Effect. 5. Various Modulation. 6. Photonic Switching Devices. 7. Comparison with Various Modulators. 8. Monolithic Integration of Intensity Modulators and Laser Diodes. 9. Surface Normal Switch. 10. Evaluation of Modulator Characteristics. 11. Crystal Growth and Device Fabrication. 12. New Applications. Index.