Photonic integrated circuits for phase modulation formats

Author

Corzine, S. ; Evans, P. ; Kato, M. ; Fisher, M. ; Raburn, M. ; Dentai, A. ; Lyubomirsky, I. ; Nilsson, A. ; Rahn, J. ; Nagarajan, R. ; Behnia, B. ; Bostak, J. ; Stewart, J. ; Christini, D. ; Missey, M. ; Lal, V. ; Dinh, H. ; Chen, A. ; Thomson, J. ; Willi

Author_Institution

Infinera Corp., Sunnyvale, CA

fYear

2008

Firstpage

334

Lastpage

335

Abstract

We will review the latest performance metrics for components enabling communication networks based on phase modulation formats. For spectral efficiency, reduced complexity, reliability, and power consumption; monolithic integration on InP is clearly the superior path.

Keywords

III-V semiconductors; differential phase shift keying; indium compounds; integrated optics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical communication equipment; power consumption; quadrature phase shift keying; reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; DQPSK transmission; InP; communication networks; monolithic integration; phase modulation formats; photonic integrated circuits; power consumption; reduced complexity; reliability; spectral efficiency; wavelength-division-multiplexed optical transmission systems; Delay; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Photonic integrated circuits;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the

Conference_Location

Acapulco

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-1931-9

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-1932-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688626

Filename

4688626