Title :
Manufacturing tolerance analysis of an InP, 4x4 MMI-based 90° optical hybrid for integrated coherent receivers
Author :
Fandino, Javier ; Munoz, Pascual ; Capmany, J.
Author_Institution :
ITEAM Res. Inst., Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
A manufacturing tolerance analysis of a 4×4-MMI working as a 90° optical hybrid is performed, both at the physical and system level. The relationship between well-known figures of merit with system penalty is also explored.
Keywords :
optical couplers; optical receivers; MMI-based optical hybrid; integrated coherent receivers; manufacturing tolerance analysis; physical level; system level; system penalty; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical refraction; Optical variables control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0