On the performance of a linearized dual parallel Mach Zehnder electro-optic modulator

@article{Perez2014OnTP,
  title={On the performance of a linearized dual parallel Mach Zehnder electro-optic modulator},
  author={Joaquin Perez and Roberto Llorente},
  journal={Optics Communications},
  year={2014},
  volume={318},
  pages={212-215}
}
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