Title :
Design and challenges in a 100 Gb/s hybrid-integrated photonic circuit
Author :
Bernasconi, Pietro ; Earnshaw, M.P. ; Debregeas, H. ; Achouche, M. ; Sinsky, J.H. ; Neilson, David T. ; Low, Y. ; Farah, Robert ; Ramsey, D. ; Rasras, Mahmoud S. ; Basavanhally, N. ; Pardo, Fernando ; Brillouet, F.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Hybrid-integrated, 10×10.7-Gbps WDM transmitters and receivers are built upon DML arrays and APD arrays combined with electronic dispersion compensation. 80-km unamplified transmission is demonstrated with devices 32.5 cm2 in size and power dissipation under 17 W.
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical design techniques; optical transceivers; wavelength division multiplexing; APD arrays; DML arrays; WDM receivers; WDM transmitters; avalanche photodiodes; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; distance 80 km; electronic dispersion compensation; hybrid-integrated photonic circuit design; power dissipation; single-mode fiber; wavelength division multiplexing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bit error rate; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam
