DocumentCode
422525
Title
MEMS-tunable 10 Gb/s APD receiver for broadcast and select CATV networks
Author
Berger, Jill D. ; Anthon, Doug ; Drake, Joe ; Ilkov, Fedor ; Shreeram, Jason ; Verdonck, Carlos
Author_Institution
Iolon Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
23-27 Feb. 2004
Abstract
A 10 Gb/s receiver combining a MEMS-tunable optical filter and avalanche photodiode in a common butterfly provides tuning over 5 THz with -26 dBm receiver sensitivity and /spl plusmn/5 GHz wavelength control, to enable dynamic provisioning for broadcast and select CATV networks.
Keywords
avalanche photodiodes; cable television; micro-optics; micromechanical devices; optical fibre filters; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical tuning; 10 Gbits/s; 5 THz; APD receiver; CATV networks; MEMS-tunable optical filter; avalanche photodiode; wavelength control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-772-5
Type
conf
Filename
1362139
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