Title :
Current-controlled InP monolithically integrated DPSK demodulator
Author :
Bontempi, F. ; Pinna, S. ; Andriolli, N. ; Porzi, C. ; Bogoni, A. ; Leijtens, X.J.M. ; Bolk, J. ; Contestabile, G.
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A monolithically integrated InP optical circuit performing current-controlled DPSK demodulation is reported. The circuit consists of an interferometric structure with a 1-bit delay SOA-amplified loop. Operation at 8 Gb/s in C-band is reported.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; demodulators; differential phase shift keying; indium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; C-band operation; InP; SOA; bit rate 8 Gbit/s; current controlled DPSK demodulation; current controlled monolithically integrated DPSK demodulator; interferometric structure; optical circuit; semiconductor optical amplifier; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Delay; Demodulation; Differential phase shift keying; Indium phosphide; Interference; Optical interferometry;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6