DocumentCode
1595149
Title
Novel flexible-format optical modulator with selectable combinations of carrier numbers and modulation levels based on silica-PLC and LiNbO3 hybrid integration
Author
Goh, Takashi ; Yamazaki, Hiroshi ; Kominato, Toshimi ; Mino, Shinji
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We devised a novel flexible-format optical modulator that can optically select optimum sets of carrier numbers and modulation levels according to transmission conditions. The modulator with PLC-LN hybrid integration was successfully operated at 200 Gbps.
Keywords
frequency division multiplexing; lithium compounds; optical modulation; LiNbO3; PLC-LN hybrid integration; bit rate 200 Gbit/s; carrier numbers; flexible-format optical modulator; hybrid integration; modulation levels; Binary phase shift keying; Couplers; Optical modulation; Optical polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875762
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