• DocumentCode
    733024
  • Title

    Tunable, narrow line-width silicon micro-ring laser source for coherent optical communications

  • Author

    Ying Qiu ; Xi Xiao ; Ming Luo ; Chao Li ; Qi Yang ; Shaohua Yu

  • Author_Institution
    Stale Key Lab. a/Opt. Commun. Technol. &Networks, Wuhan Res. Inst. of Posts Telecommun., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a tunable laser source based on a silicon microring. 1.1 kHz line-width, >8 mW output power and wide tuning range are achieved. 4-QAM and 16-QAM coherent transmissions using this laser are also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; laser tuning; light coherence; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; ring lasers; semiconductor lasers; silicon; 16-QAM coherent transmissions; 4-QAM coherent transmissions; Si; coherent optical communications; output power; tunable narrow line-width silicon microring laser source; High-speed optical techniques; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Silicon; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183461
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733024