Title :
Photonic multiwavelength transmitters with DBR laser array for optical access networks
Author :
Lawniczuk, Katarzyna ; Wale, M.J. ; Szczepanski, Pawel ; Piramidowicz, Ryszard ; Smit, Meint K. ; Leijtens, Xaveer J. M.
Author_Institution :
Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
Photonic multiwavelength transmitters were fabricated on an indium phosphide-based platform by monolithically integrating an array of DBR lasers with Mach-Zehnder modulators. The devices operate at 12.5Gbps with the output power above 3dBm per transmission channel.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; fibre lasers; light transmission; optical fibre subscriber loops; optical transmitters; DBR laser array; DBR lasers; Mach-Zehnder modulators; indium phosphide-based platform; optical access networks; photonic multiwavelength transmitters; transmission channel; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Measurement by laser beam; Modulation; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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