Abstract
We present segmented traveling-wave electroabsorption modulators matched to 50 Ω. The devices show excellent high frequency performance up to 50 GHz, and exhibit a maximum model-extrapolated 3dBe bandwidth of 90 GHz. Clear eye openings at 50 Gbit/s are presented.
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