• DocumentCode
    1954727
  • Title

    Zero chirp broadband Z-cut LiNbO/sub 3/ optical modulator using polarization reversal and branch electrode

  • Author

    Ichikawa, Juniehiro ; Oikawa, Satoshi ; Yamamoto, Futoshi ; Sakane, Toshio ; Kurimura, Sunao ; Kitamura, Kenji

  • Author_Institution
    New Technol. Res. Labs., Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Abstract
    A novel single drive Z-cut Ti-diffused LiNbO/sub 3/ modulator with a small chirp parameter less than 0.02 was demonstrated using polarization reversal and branch electrode. The modulator showed preferable 10 Gb/s eye-opening and bias stability.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical waveguides; titanium; 10 Gbit/s; LiNbO/sub 3/:Ti; Ti-diffused LiNbO/sub 3/ modulator; Z-cut LiNbO/sub 3/; bias stability; branch electrode; broadband optical modulator; chirp parameter; polarization reversal; waveguide modulator; zero chirp optical modulator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359221