Title :
43 Gbit/s SiGe based electronic equalizer for PMD and chromatic dispersion mitigation
Author :
Franz, B. ; Rösener, D. ; Dischier, R. ; Buchali, F. ; Junginger, B. ; Meister, T.F. ; Aufinger, K.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
A 0.18 μm SiGe HBT based linear equalizer for 43 Gbit/s transmission has been realised showing an improvement of 60% of polarisation mode dispersion (PMD) DGD tolerance and of 50% of chromatic dispersion (CD) tolerance.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; equalisers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; semiconductor materials; 0.18 mum; 43 Gbit/s; DGD tolerance; Gbit/s transmission; PMD; SiGe; SiGe HBT; chromatic dispersion mitigation; chromatic dispersion tolerance; electronic equalizer; linear equalizer; polarisation mode dispersion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
