DocumentCode
160952
Title
A low insertion loss and low Vπ InP IQ modulator for advanced modulation formats
Author
Rouvalis, Efthymios ; Metzger, Christiene ; Charpentier, Andre ; Ayling, Tim ; Schmid, S. ; Gruner, M. ; Hoffmann, Dieter ; Hamacher, Moritz ; Fiol, Gerrit ; Schell, M.
Author_Institution
Finisar, Berlin, Germany
fYear
2014
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate a high performance chip-on-carrier IQ modulator based on InP MQW technology. The device achieved a 3-dB bandwidth of 40 GHz, a Vπ of 2.2 V and an insertion loss of <;6.5 dB over the C-band.
Keywords
optical modulation; InP MQW technology; advanced modulation formats; bandwidth 40 GHz; high performance chip-on-carrier IQ modulator; long reach optical transmission systems; low Vπ InP IQ modulator; low insertion loss; Insertion loss; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical variables measurement; Semiconductor device measurement; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963833
Filename
6963833
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