• DocumentCode
    2101328
  • Title

    Dual Evanescently Coupled Waveguide Photodiodes for Ultra-high Bit Rate DPSK/DQPSK systems

  • Author

    Watanabe, Sawaki ; Shiba, Kazuhiro ; Okamoto, Takeshi ; Chikuma, Tadayuki ; Makita, Kikuo

  • Author_Institution
    NEC Corp., Shiga
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    387
  • Lastpage
    388
  • Abstract
    We have developed monolithically integrated dual evanescently coupled waveguide photodiodes (EC-WG- PDs) for ultra-high bit rate DPSK/DQPSK systems. The characteristics of each PD are equivalent with 3 dB bandwidth of over 40 GHz and external quantum efficiency of 0.85 A/W.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical waveguides; photodiodes; quadrature phase shift keying; differential phase shift keying; differential quadrature phase shift keying; external quantum efficiency; monolithically integrated dual evanescently coupled waveguide photodiodes; ultrahigh bit rate DPSK-DQPSK systems; Bit rate; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Photodiodes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382441
  • Filename
    4382441