• DocumentCode
    520917
  • Title

    Monolithically integrated quad Mach-Zehnder IQ modulator for optical 16-QAM generation

  • Author

    Lu, Guo-Wei ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Chiba, Akito ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Miyazaki, Tetsuya ; Higuma, Kaoru ; Sudo, Masaaki ; Ichikawa, Junichiro

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate a 16-QAM transmitter using a monolithically-integrated quad Mach-Zehnder in-phase/quadrature (QMZ-IQ) modulator with binary driving electronics.
  • Keywords
    Bit error rate; Electrodes; Integrated optics; Modulation coding; OFDM modulation; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Quadrature amplitude modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500521