Electro-optic and electro-absorption characterization of InAs quantum dot waveguides

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作者
Akca, Imran B. [1 ]
Dana, Aykutlu [1 ]
Aydinli, Atilla [1 ]
Rossetti, Marco [2 ]
Li, Lianhe [2 ]
Fiore, Andrea [2 ]
Dagli, Nadir [3 ]
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[1] Bilkent Univ, Dept Phys, Mat Sci & Nanotechnol Program, TR-06800 Ankara, Turkey
[2] Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Inst Quantum Elect & Photon, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
[3] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept ECE, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
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10.1364/OE.16.003439
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Optical properties of multilayer InAs quantum dot waveguides, grown by molecular beam epitaxy, have been studied under applied electric field. Fabry-Perot measurements at 1515 nm on InAs/GaAs quantum dot structures yield a significantly enhanced linear electro-optic efficiency compared to bulk GaAs. Electro-absorption measurements at 1300 nm showed increased absorption with applied field accompanied with red shift of the spectra. Spectral shifts of up to 21% under 18 Volt bias was observed at 1320 nm. (C) 2008 Optical Society of America.
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