Low-cost photoreceiver integrating an EDWA and waveguide PIN photodiode for 40 Gbit/s applications
Author :
Demiguel, S. ; Sahri, N. ; Hartlaub, M. ; Blache, F. ; Gariah, H. ; Vuiye, H. Gariah S ; Carpentier, D. ; Barbier, D. ; Campbell, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Virginia
Volume :
43
Issue :
1
fYear :
2007
Firstpage :
51
Lastpage :
52
Abstract :
A novel low-cost photoreceiver that combines an erbium-doped waveguide amplifier (EDWA) and a packaged short planar multimode waveguide PIN photodiode has demonstrated -21.2 dBm sensitivity at BER 10-10 and PRBS of 215-1 for 40 Gbit/s operations