The Influence of Modulating Loss on the Nonlinear Property of the MZI-based Optical Silicon Modulator

GUI Lin; ZUO Jian-cun; SHAO Yu-feng; SUN Qiu-dong; WANG Sheng-li; ZHOU Zhi-bin

doi:10.3788/gzxb20164505.0523003

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[15] Foundation item: The National Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(No.11JJ6053), the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai Second Polytechnic University(Nos. EGD14XQD03, EGD14XQD01,EGD16XQD07)

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