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
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