DocumentCode
2051604
Title
Compact DQPSK demodulator with interwoven double Mach-Zehnder interferometer using planar lightwave circuit
Author
Hashimot, T. ; Nasu, Y. ; Sakamaki, Y. ; Hattori, K. ; Inoue, Y. ; Takahashi, H. ; Kawakami, H. ; Yoshida, E.
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We propose a new PLC design for a 43 Gb/s DQPSK demodulator. The design reduces both the module size and the power consumption without degrading any of the module characteristics.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; demodulators; integrated optoelectronics; quadrature phase shift keying; compact DQPSK demodulator; interwoven double Mach-Zehnder interferometer; planar lightwave circuit; Circuit synthesis; Demodulation; Energy consumption; Optical devices; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical retarders; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Programmable control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Brussels
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2228-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729120
Filename
4729120
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