Pulse-carver-free 50-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK generation using hybrid photonic-integrated electroabsorption modulators

I. Kang, S. Chandrasekhar, L. Buhl, P. G. Bernasconi, X. Liu, G. Raybon, C. R. Giles, C. Kazmierski, N. Dupuis, J. Decobert, F. Alexandre, C. Jany, A. Garreau, J. Landreau, M. Rasras, M. Cappuzzo, L. T. Gomez, Y. F. Chen, M. P. Earnshaw, J. LeeA. Leven

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Abstract

We report generation of 50-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK signal, without an external pulse carver, using an electroabsorption modulators-based hybrid modulator. We demonstrate the first error-free 50-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK generation using a semiconductor-based modulator with low drive voltages of 2.3V.

Original languageEnglish (US)
DOIs
StatePublished - 2008
Event2008 34th European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2008 - Brussels, Belgium
Duration: Sep 21 2008Sep 25 2008

Other

Other2008 34th European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2008
Country/TerritoryBelgium
CityBrussels
Period9/21/089/25/08

ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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