1O-Gbit/s optical duobinary transmission using lossless inP n-p-i-n mach-zehnder modulator with semiconductor optical amplifier

Takako Yasui, Yasuo Shibata, Nobuhiro Kikuchi, Ken Tsuzuki, Yoshihiro Kawaguchi, Masakazu Arai, Hiroshi Yasaka

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Abstract

10-Gbit/s optical duobinary transmission over a 200-km single-mode fiber is demonstrated using a lossless InP n-p-i-n MachZehnder modulator monolithically integrated with a semiconductor optical amplifier. The device gain exceeds 8 dB and the static extinction ratio is over 26 dB for a wavelength of 1550 nm. An error free operation was achieved with a power penalty of less than 5 dB at a low driving voltage of 2.8 Vpp for push-pull operation.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, IPRM 2008
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008 Dec 1
Externally publishedYes
Event2008 International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, IPRM 2008 - Versailles, France
Duration: 2008 May 252008 May 29

Publication series

NameConference Proceedings - International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials
ISSN (Print)1092-8669

Other

Other2008 International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, IPRM 2008
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityVersailles
Period08/5/2508/5/29

Keywords

  • Monolithic integration
  • Optical duobinary transmission
  • Semiconductor Mach-Zehnder modulator
  • Semiconductor optical amplifiers

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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