Title :
Miniaturized InP dual I&Q mach Zehnder modulator with full monitoring functionality for CFP2
Author :
Heck, Susannah C. ; Jones, Stephen K. ; Griffin, R.A. ; Whitbread, Neil ; Bromley, Paul A. ; Harris, Gerald ; Smith, D. ; Langley, Lloyd N. ; Goodall, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Oclaro Technol., Towcester, UK
Abstract :
A compact InP modulator chip is presented for 32Gbaud coherent transmission having high efficiency and linear EO response V2π<;5V and ER>25dB; and a full set of integrated waveguide detectors and phase-controls for testing, set-up and monitoring.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical control; optical modulation; optical testing; optical waveguides; phase control; quadrature amplitude modulation; CFP2; InP; coherent transmission; compact modulator chip; dual in-phase/quadrature modulator; electro-optical performance; full monitoring functionality; high efficiency; integrated waveguide detectors; linear EO response; miniaturized InP dual I&Q Mach Zehnder modulator; optical testing; phase-controls; Detectors; Electrooptic modulators; Indium phosphide; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964099