Title :
80 Gb/s ETDM transmitter with a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator
Author :
Yu, Yichuan ; Lewen, R. ; Irmscher, S. ; Westergren, U. ; Thylen, L. ; Eriksson, U. ; Lee, W.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microelectron. & Inf. Technol., R. Inst. of Technol., Kista, Sweden
Abstract :
We have demonstrated non-return-to-zero data transmission at 80 Gb/s using an ETDM (electronic time division multiplexing) fiberoptic transmitter consisting of a segmented traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator with integrated termination resistor and a SiGe electronic multiplexer.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optoelectronics; optical transmitters; photonic switching systems; time division multiplexing; 80 Gbit/s; SiGe; SiGe electronic multiplexer; electronic TDM transmitter; electronic time division multiplexing transmitter; integrated termination resistor; nonreturn-to-zero data transmission; traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator; Electrodes; High speed optical techniques; Impedance; Optical attenuators; Optical buffering; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Resistors; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192726
