• DocumentCode
    399183
  • Title

    Integrated DQPSK transmitter for dispersion-tolerant and dispersion-managed DWDM transmission

  • Author

    Griffin, R. ; Johnstone, R. ; Walker, R. ; Wadsworth, S. ; Carter, A. ; Wale, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Bookham Technol., Towcester, UK
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    770
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate GaAs integration of an encoder for optical DQPSK transmission. Experiments demonstrate application to dispersion-tolerant 10 Gb/s transmission over an uncompensated fiber span up to 250 km, and high spectral efficiency 20 Gb/s transport.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical transmitters; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; 250 km; GaAs; GaAs integration; dispersion-managed DWDM transmission; dispersion-tolerant DWDM transmission; encoder; integrated DQPSK transmitter; Chirp; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Gallium arsenide; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Photoconductivity; Polarization mode dispersion; RF signals; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248559
  • Filename
    1248559