Before revision: Optical modulation Animated image showing change in absorption spectrum of GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells by externally applied voltage Quantum-confined Stark effect most promising application lies in its ability to perform optical modulation in the near infrared spectral range, which is of great interest for silicon photonics and down-scaling of optical interconnects.
After revision: 'sOptical modulation Animated image showing change in absorption spectrum of GaAs/AlGaAs quantum wells by externally applied voltage Quantum-confined Stark effect most promising application lies in its ability to perform optical modulation in the near infrared spectral range, which is of great interest for silicon photonics and down-scaling of optical interconnects.