Title :
Compact and low power DP-QPSK modulator module with InP-based modulator and driver ICs
Author :
Kono, Naoya ; Kitamura, Takamitsu ; Yagi, Hideki ; Itabashi, Naoki ; Tatsumi, Taizo ; Yamauchi, Yuji ; Fujii, Kenichi ; Horino, Kazuhiko ; Yamanaka, S. ; Tanaka, Kiyoshi ; Yamaji, Kazuhiro ; Fukuda, C. ; Shoji, Hajime
Author_Institution :
Transm. Devices R & D Labs., Sumitomo Electr. Ind., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
A compact 128 Gbit/s DP-QPSK modulator module including driver ICs and polarization multiplexing micro-optics is demonstrated. A dissipation power of only 3.2 W was achieved with a low differential driver output voltage of 2.5 Vpp.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; driver circuits; indium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; InP; InP-based modulator; bit rate 128 Gbit/s; dissipation power; driver IC; low differential driver output voltage; low power DP-QPSK modulator module; polarization multiplexing microoptics; power 3.2 W; Integrated optics; Multiplexing; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Power dissipation;
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
