Vernier assisted Mach-Zehnder modulator

Nourhan Eid,Robert Boeck,Lukas Chrostowski,Nicolas A. F. Jaeger

Vernier assisted Mach-Zehnder modulator

2016

Nourhan Eid
Robert Boeck
Lukas Chrostowski
Nicolas A. F. Jaeger

We propose a Vernier assisted Mach-Zehnder modulator (VAMZM) design that employs phase modulation on series-coupled Vernier rings' suppressed notches at the through ports to achieve a large extinction ratio and a small insertion loss.

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Extinction ratio
Insertion loss
Physics
Optical ring resonators
Electro-optic modulator
Vernier scale
Phase modulation
Optics
Modulation
Erbium

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