• DocumentCode
    609094
  • Title

    Wavelength-tunable QAM synthesis by direct modulation of injection-locked Fabry-Perot semiconductor lasers

  • Author

    Slavik, R. ; Kakande, J. ; Phelan, R. ; O´Carroll, J. ; Kelly, B. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    ORC, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new scheme for direct and tunable (30nm shown here) QAM synthesis from binary RF data streams is demonstrated with up to 48Gbit/s QPSK, including propagation over 75km SMF-28. Preliminary 16QAM (60Gbit/s) results are shown.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; semiconductor lasers; Fabry-Perot semiconductor lasers; QPSK; SMF-28; binary RF data streams; bit rate 60 Gbit/s; direct modulation; injection-locked lasers; wavelength-tunable QAM synthesis; Binary phase shift keying; Optical fibers; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Semiconductor lasers;
  • 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
    6533234