• DocumentCode
    1688482
  • Title

    Zero Chirp 10 Gb/s MQW InP Mach-Zehnder Transmitter with Full-Band Tunability

  • Author

    Betty, I. ; Boudreau, M.G. ; Longone, R. ; Griffin, R.A. ; Langley, L. ; Maestri, A. ; Pujol, A. ; Pugh, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Bookham, Ottawa
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Zero chirp operation across C-Band is reported for a 10 Gb/s zero-chirp MQW InP Mach-Zehnder modulator. The optimized design ensures low residual chirp over all wavelengths, confirmed by symmetric OSNR penalty measurements.
  • Keywords
    microwave devices; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical transmitters; optical tuning; full-band tunability; residual chirp; symmetric OSNR penalty measurements; zero chirp mach-zehnder transmitter; Chirp modulation; Electrodes; Indium phosphide; Insertion loss; Optical design; Optical modulation; Optical surface waves; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Quantum well devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348879
  • Filename
    4348879