Title :
First demonstration of polarization-multiplexing combined with on-chip mode-division-multiplexing
Author :
Chen, Christine P. ; Driscoll, Jeffrey B. ; Ophir, Noam ; Grote, Richard R. ; Osgood, Richard M. ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
Polarization-multiplexed data is transmitted jointly with on-chip 2-mode mode-division-multiplexed data. Error-free operation and 5 dB of power penalty at an aggregate 40-Gb/s data rate are demonstrated, showing potential for pol-mux and mode-division-multiplexing networks on chip.
Keywords :
integrated optics; multiplexing; network-on-chip; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; mode-division-multiplexing network on chip; on-chip mode-division-multiplexed data; on-chip mode-division-multiplexing; pol-mux; polarization multiplexing; polarization-multiplexed data; Bit error rate; Crosstalk; Multiplexing; Noise; Optical waveguides; Photonics; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th4A.3
