Title :
Implementation of CSRZ Signal Generator Using a Single-Stage External Modulator and a Wideband CMOS Signal Mixer
Author :
Kang, Sae-Kyoung ; Lee, Dong-Soo ; Cho, Hyun-Woo ; Ko, Jesoo
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon
Abstract :
We demonstrate a carrier-suppressed return-to-zero signal generator, which employs a single-stage external modulator and a newly designed wideband signal mixer. The wideband signal mixer is implemented by using 0.13-mum CMOS technology.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; mixers (circuits); optical modulation; signal generators; CSRZ signal generator; carrier-suppressed return-to-zero signal generator; single-stage external modulator; size 0.13 mum; wideband CMOS signal mixer; wideband signal mixer; CMOS technology; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Inverters; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Signal generators; Wideband;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382692