Title :
Low-pattern-dependence chirp compensation using integration of EAM and SOA
Author :
Wu, Jui-Pin ; Ding, Wei-Zun ; Chiu, Yi-Jen
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Kaoshiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
A novel low-pattern-dependence pre-chirp technology using EAM-integrated SOA is demonstrated. Reduction of 10Gb/s pattern dependence with chirp-compensation of 0.9GHz is realized by the inherently contrary saturation behaviors of EAM and SOA.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optics; optical saturation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; EAM-integrated SOA; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; inherently contrary saturation; low-pattern-dependence pre-chirp compensation; Chirp; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Optical pulses; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276648