Guided-Wave Optoelectronics: Device Characterization, Analysis, and Design

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Scanning the Symposium....Pages 1-2
Photonics in Telecommunications....Pages 3-4
Development and Applications of Commercial LiNbO 3 Guided-Wave Devices....Pages 5-7
Field Induced Waveguides in LiNbO 3 :New Developments....Pages 9-15
Electrooptic Tunable Filters for WDM Networks....Pages 17-24
Demonstration of 250 Gb/s All-Optical Routing Control of a Photonic Crossbar Switch....Pages 25-33
An Electrode-Less Integrated Mach-Zehnder Interferometer Electric Field Sensor....Pages 35-43
Monolithic Semiconductor MOPAs: How the Watt Was Won....Pages 45-47
Multi-Wavelength Vertical Cavity Laser Arrays Grown on a Patterned Backup Substrate....Pages 49-57
Polarization Induced Enhancement of Relative Intensity Noise and Modulation Distortion of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers....Pages 59-65
InP Based Multiple Quantum Well Lasers with an Integrated Tapered Beam Expander Waveguide....Pages 67-73
Optimal Design of Combined Distributed-Feedback/Fabry-Perot Structures for Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Semiconductor Lasers....Pages 75-81
Transmission-Line Modeling of Multi-Section DFB Lasers....Pages 83-91
Analysis of Gain Coupled DFB Semiconductor Lasers with Absorption Grating....Pages 93-104
Linewidth Reduction by the Formation of a Fiber External Cavity with the Vertical Emission of a Distributed Bragg Reflector Laser....Pages 105-114
Distributed Feedback Lasers for Diode Laser Gas Sensing....Pages 115-123
Modeling of Optical Gain Due to Excitonic Transitions in Index-Guided ZnCdSe/ZnMgSSe Multiple Quantum Well Blue-Green Lasers....Pages 125-132
Low Threshold Current Density Wavelength Shifting between N=1 and N=2 Transitions in n-Type Modulation Doped GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Well Lasers....Pages 133-138
High-Speed Photonic Waveguide Switch Arrays and Optical Amplifier Gates in InGaAsP/InP for Communications Applications....Pages 139-141
Analysis of N X M Waveguide Splitters and Couplers with Multimode Guiding Sections....Pages 143-153
Wavelength-Flattened Three Core Optical Coupler Power Splitters in Ion-Exchanged Glass....Pages 155-165
Single Band and Multi-Band Optical Waveguide Wavelength Filters Using Ion-Exchange Process....Pages 167-175
Synthesis of Optical Interconnects and Logic Gates....Pages 177-186
Modelling of a Versatile All-Optical Mach-Zehnder Switch....Pages 187-196
A Guide/Antiguide Structure for Implementing Self-Imaging Waveguide Beamsplitters....Pages 197-204
Strained-Layer Superlattices for Polarization-Insensitive Integrated Waveguide Applications....Pages 205-211
Power Coupling Efficiency for Electro-Optic Directional Coupler Switch....Pages 213-219
Design Optimization and Fabrication of a Widened X-Branch Demultiplexer by Ion-Exchange in Glass....Pages 221-229
Recent Progress in the Development of Traveling Wave LiNbO 3 Modulators....Pages 231-236
Integrated Magnetooptic Bragg Cell Modules and Applications....Pages 237-247
High-Speed Wideband Integrated Magneto-Optic Frequency Shifter and Modulator....Pages 249-255
GaAs VLSI-Compatible OEIC Technology: Design for a Quantum Well n-i-p-i Phase Modulator....Pages 257-267
Design and Analysis of Surface-Normal Fabry-Perot Optical Modulators in the Near Infrared (InGaAs/GaAs) and Blue-Green (ZnCdSe/ZnMgSSe) Regions....Pages 269-278
Optical Phase Modulation of a Quantum Well-Dielectric Slab Waveguide....Pages 279-285
Characterization of Optical Modulators for Application in Lightwave Links at CERN....Pages 287-293
Periodic Waveguide Structures — 101 Varieties!....Pages 295-296
Waveguide Grating Router Components for WDM Networks....Pages 297-298
Distributed Feedback Channel Dropping Filters....Pages 299-311
Periodically Segmented Waveguides....Pages 313-320
Guided Wave Deflectors Using Gratings with Slowly-Varying Groove Depth for Beam Shaping....Pages 321-332
Waveguide Coupling Gratings: Attractive Features and Dangerous Pitfalls....Pages 333-354
Integrated-Optic Displacement Sensor Using a Pair of Grating Couplers....Pages 355-362
Rigorous Guided-Wave Solutions for Planar Grating Structures....Pages 363-370
Cascading: Modelling a New Route to Large Optical Nonlinearities and All-Optical Devices....Pages 371-379
Nonlinear phase-shifts by cascading in the Čerenkov regime....Pages 381-389
Ultrashort Pulse Propagation in Nonlinear Planar Optical Waveguides....Pages 391-398
λ/4-Shifted Nonlinear Periodic Structure: Theory of Low-Intensity Switching....Pages 399-406
Frequency Conversion in Ti:LiNbO 3 Channel Waveguides....Pages 407-413
Spatial Solitons in Superlattice with near Resonant Nonlinearity....Pages 415-421
Computer-Aided Analysis and Design in Guided-Wave Optoelectronics....Pages 423-428
Parallel-Processing Finite-Difference Beam Propagation Methods....Pages 429-434
An Explicit and Stable Finite Difference BPM for Applications to Device Analysis and Design....Pages 435-444
An OEIC CAD System for Passive and Active Planar Waveguide Circuits....Pages 445-453
Finite Element Solution of Nonlinear Optical Waveguides....Pages 455-461
Highly Efficient Light-Emitting Diodes with Microcavities....Pages 463-475
Wide Stop Band Optical Filters from Photonic Band Gap Air Bridges....Pages 477-483
Applications and Characterization of a New Face-Centered-Cubic Photonic Crystal....Pages 485-494
Microparticle Photonics: Fiber Optic Excitation of MDR’s....Pages 495-497
Back Matter....Pages 499-501