Abstract
We demonstrate, for the first time, direct modulation bandwidths exceeding 40 GHz in short-cavity In0.35Ga0.65As/GaAs multiple-quantum-well laser diodes. Low linewidth enhancement factors (α = 1.4) have been extracted, indicating reduced laser chirp under high-speed direct modulation.
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