• DocumentCode
    474715
  • Title

    Demonstration of a photonic analog-to-digital converter scalable to 40 GS/s with 8-bit resolution

  • Author

    Grein, Matthew E. ; Spector, Steven J. ; Rao, Hemonth G. ; Lyszczarz, Theodore M. ; Geis, Mike W. ; Lennon, Donna M. ; Yoon, Jung ; Schulein, Robert T. ; Khilo, Anatol ; Kartner, Franz X.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An initial system demonstration is shown for a CMOS-compatible optically-sampled analog-to-digital converter with potential to achieve 40 GS/s with 8-10 effective number of bits (ENOB). Using commercial components, 7.6 ENOB has been achieved.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; optical communication equipment; CMOS; ENOB; effective number of bits; photonic analog-to-digital converter; Analog-digital conversion; CMOS technology; Chirp modulation; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Sampling methods; 070.1170 Analog optical signal processing; 250.3140 Integrated optoelectronic circuits;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572626
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=474715