• DocumentCode
    2993245
  • Title

    Interferometric Operation of an Electroabsorption Modulator for PSK Modulation and OOK Modulation with Performance Enhancements

  • Author

    Kang, Inuk

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs ¿ Lucent Technologies, Holmdel, NJ 07733, inukkang@lucent.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present interferometric operation of an electroabsorption modulator. We demonstrate 40-Gb/s PSK modulation, and up to 8.7 dB improvement in extinction ratio in 40-Gb/s OOK modulation with 0.8V driving voltage using a single electroabsorption modulator.
  • Keywords
    Amplitude modulation; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Extinction ratio; Lighting control; Low voltage; Optical polarization; Phase shift keying; Stimulated emission; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801252
  • Filename
    4801252