Title :
10 Gb/s data transmission with a 1.3 μm InGaAs quantum dot laser
Author :
Chu, Y. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kuntz, M. ; Fiol, G. ; Lammlin, M. ; Bimberg, D. ; Schubert, C. ; Kovsh, A.R. ; Jacob, A. ; Umbach, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
Abstract :
Error-free 10 Gb/s data transmission using an InGaAs QD-laser over 4 km single-mode fibre and 300 m multi-mode fibre is demonstrated for the first time. The spectral linewidth of the QD-laser is the dominant limitation on transmission distance.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser transitions; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; quantum dot lasers; spectral line breadth; 1.3 mum; 10 Gbit/s; 300 m; 4 km; InGaAs; InGaAs quantum dot laser; multimode fibre; single-mode fibre; spectral linewidth;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
