Title :
80 Gb/s InP Mach-Zehnder modulator module using liquid crystal polymer (LCP) transmission nine
Author :
Tsuzuki, Ken ; Ishibashi, Tadao ; Ito, Toshio ; Kikuchi, Nobuhiro ; Kano, Fumiyoshi
Author_Institution :
Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
A flexible liquid crystal polymer (LCP) transmission circuit with excellent high frequency performance was applied to a high-speed optical modulator module. We confirmed the error-free operation of an 80 Gb/s NRZ signal using the InP-based Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) module.
Keywords :
indium compounds; liquid crystal polymers; optical modulation; transmission lines; InP; Mach-Zehnder modulator module; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; error-free operation; high frequency performance; high-speed optical modulator module; liquid crystal polymer; transmission circuit; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Liquid crystal polymers; Optical crosstalk; Optical modulation; Optical polymers; Optical receivers; Packaging; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1