Title :
Ultrafast monolithic receiver OEIC module operating at over 40 Gbit/s
Author :
Takahata, K. ; Miyamoto, Y. ; Muramoto, Y. ; Fukano, H. ; Matsuoka, Y.
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
2/18/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A high-speed monolithic receiver, consisting of a waveguide PIN photodiode and an HEMT distributed amplifier, was packaged in a fibre-pigtailed module. It achieved a sensitivity of -22.7 dBm at 40 Gbit/s and a clear eye-opening at 50 Gbit/s. Such a performance is a first for a monolithic photoreceiver module
Keywords :
HEMT integrated circuits; digital communication; distributed amplifiers; error statistics; integrated optoelectronics; modules; optical receivers; optical waveguides; p-i-n photodiodes; 40 to 50 Gbit/s; BER; HEMT distributed amplifier; OEIC module; bit error rate; fibre-pigtailed module; high-speed monolithic receiver; monolithic photoreceiver module; ultrafast monolithic receiver; waveguide PIN photodiode;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19990258