• DocumentCode
    2010026
  • Title

    Optical modulator bias monitoring with two-photon-absorption in Si-APD in advanced modulation formats optical transmitters

  • Author

    Tian, Cechan ; Naito, Takao

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Networking Laboratory, Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., Richardson, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated more sensitive monitoring of modulator bias point with two-photon-absorption in Si-APD. For NRZ, RZ and CS-RZ signals, the sensitivity with TPA monitoring is at least double of that with power monitoring.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; elemental semiconductors; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; silicon; two-photon processes; CS-RZ; NRZ; RZ; Si; Si-APD; bias monitoring; optical modulator; optical transmitter; power monitoring; two-photon-absorption; High speed optical techniques; Monitoring; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215565
  • Filename
    1636596