Title :
Wavelength control of resonant photonic modulators via balanced homodyne locking
Author :
Cox, Jonathan A. ; Lentine, Anthony L. ; Savignon, Daniel J. ; Trotter, Douglas C. ; Starbuck, Andrew L.
Author_Institution :
Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
We present a new, robust method for control of resonant modulator wavelength that is integrated with an on-chip balanced detector. Experimental results demonstrate long-term locking with low bit error rate over greater than 55°C range.
Keywords :
error statistics; integrated optics; optical control; optical modulation; photodetectors; balanced homodyne locking; bit error rate; integrated optics; on-chip balanced detector; resonant photonic modulators; wavelength control; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Legged locomotion; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Phase shifters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886052