Title :
41.6 Gb/s RZ-DPSK to NRZ-DPSK format conversion in a microring resonator
Author :
Xiong, Meng ; Ozolins, Oskars ; Ding, Yunhong ; Huang, Bo ; An, Yi ; Ou, Haiyan ; Peucheret, Christophe ; Zhang, Xinliang
Author_Institution :
Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
RZ-DPSK to NRZ-DPSK format conversion in a silicon microring resonator is demonstrated experimentally for the first time at 41.6 Gb/s. The converted signal eye diagrams and bit-error-rate measurements show the good performance of the scheme.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical resonators; silicon; NRZ-DPSK format conversion; bit error rate measurements; bit rate 41.6 Gbit/s; microring resonator; nonreturn-to-zero differential phase shift keying; signal eye diagrams; Bandwidth; Couplings; Educational institutions; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Silicon;
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.2012.6276682