Title :
High-Performance 100Gb/s DWDM Transmitter through Fully Passive Assembly of a Single-Chip Array of Directly Modulated Lasers with a SiO2 AWG
Author :
Debregeas, H. ; Ferrari, Carlo ; Papazian, A.R. ; Cappuzzo, Mark ; Klemens, Fred ; Pardo, Fernando ; Basavanhally, N. ; Fleming, D. ; Simon, M.E. ; Low, Y. ; Earnshaw, M.P. ; Chimot, N. ; Provost, J.G. ; Barbet, Sophie ; Pommereau, Franck ; Derouin, E. ;
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We present a 75km-reach 100Gb/s DWDM transmitter based on a fully passive, hybrid assembly of a 10x10Gb/s laser array with a low-loss SiO2 AWG, and its optimization for thermal management, low cost and high yield.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical losses; optical modulation; optical transmitters; semiconductor laser arrays; silicon compounds; thermo-optical effects; wavelength division multiplexing; Directly Modulated Lasers; SiO2; Single-Chip Array; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; distance 75 km; fully passive assembly; high-performance DWDM transmitter; hybrid assembly; laser array; low-loss SiO2 AWG; optimization; thermal management; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Arrays; Fiber lasers; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Thermal resistance; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2014 International
Conference_Location :
Palma de Mallorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5721-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2014.161
