• DocumentCode
    609077
  • Title

    20-Gb/s DPSK transmission with 550-ps/nm dispersion tolerance using silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Goi, Kazuhiro ; Kusaka, Hiroyuki ; Oka, Akira ; Terada, Yuki ; Ogawa, Koichi ; Tsung-Yang Liow ; Xiaoguang Tu ; Guo-Qiang Lo ; Dim-Lee Kwong

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Transmission measurements are performed using a low-loss zero-chirp silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator in 20-Gb/s DPSK with accumulated dispersion of -347 ps/nm to +334 ps/nm. Dispersion tolerance for 2-dB path penalty is as high as 550 ps/nm.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; differential phase shift keying; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; silicon; DPSK transmission; Si; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; dispersion tolerance; low-loss zero-chirp silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator; path penalty; Adaptive optics; Differential phase shift keying; Dispersion; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6533217