Title :
Impedance-Controlled-Electrode (ICE) Semiconductor Modulators for 1.3- μm 40-Gbit/s Tranceivers
Author :
Shirai, M. ; Arimoto, Hideo ; Watanabe, K. ; Taike, A. ; Shinoda, Kazuma ; Shimizu, J. ; Sato, Hikaru ; Ido, T. ; Tsuchiya, Takao ; Aoki, Masaki ; Tsuji, Satoshi ; Kawai, N. ; Tada, S. ; Okayasu, M.
Author_Institution :
Central Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo
Abstract :
A novel travelling-wave semiconductor optical modulator electrically matched for InP-HBT drivers was demonstrated. It enables a 40-Gbit/s, 2-km SMF transmission with a 0.3-dB penalty at a 1.3-mum wavelength. Monolithically integrated DFB-LD produces a high-power output
Keywords :
electrodes; heterojunction bipolar transistors; indium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; transceivers; 1.3 mum; 2 km; 40 Gbit/s; DFB-LD; InP; InP-HBT drivers; SMF transmission; impedance-controlled electrode; semiconductor optical modulator; tranceivers; Bandwidth; High speed optical techniques; Ice; Impedance; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
