• DocumentCode
    562163
  • Title

    High performance 40GHz InP Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Prosyk, Kelvin ; Ait-Ouali, Abderrahmane ; Bornholdt, Carsten ; Brast, Tino ; Gruner, Marko ; Hamacher, Michael ; Hoffmann, Detlef ; Kaiser, Ronald ; Millett, Ron ; Velthaus, Karl-Otto ; Woods, Ian

  • Author_Institution
    Cogo Optronics Inc., Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel design was used to fabricate a Telcordia-qualified 40GHz InP Mach-Zehnder modulator. Record low loss, record high extinction ratio, and low-voltage single-end drive over a 40nm wavelength band with open-loop phase/bias control was achieved.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical losses; optical modulation; InP; frequency 40 GHz; high performance Telcordia-qualified Mach-Zehnder modulator; low-voltage single-end drive; open-loop phase/bias control; record high extinction ratio; record low loss; wavelength band; Erbium; Extinction ratio; Indium phosphide; Insertion loss; Modulation; Optical filters; Optical variables control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192211