Title :
Wide temperature (15°C to 95°C), 80-km SMF transmission of a 1.55-μm, 10-Gbit/s InGaAlAs electroabsorption modulator integrated DFB laser
Author :
Makino, Shigeki ; Shinoda, Kazunori ; Shiota, Takashi ; Kitatani, Takeshi ; Fukamachi, Toshihiko ; Aoki, Masahiro ; Sasada, Noriko ; Naoe, Kazuhiko ; Uchida, Kenji ; Inoue, Hiroaki
Author_Institution :
Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo
Abstract :
Uncooled 10-Gbit/s, 80- km SMF transmission was demonstrated for the first time using a 1.55-μm InGaAlAs EA/DFB laser. A power penalty below 2-dB was achieved over a wide temperature range from 15°C to 95°C.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; distributed feedback lasers; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; semiconductor lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; DFB laser; InGaAlAs; SMF transmission; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; distance 80 km; distributed feedback laser; electroabsorption modulator; single mode fiber; single mode fiber transmission; temperature 15°C to 95°C; wavelength 1.55 μm; Bit error rate; Distributed feedback devices; Extinction ratio; Laser feedback; Optical devices; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Temperature; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348631
