Title :
8 Gbit/s, 1.3 mu m receiver using optical preamplifier
Author :
Jopson, R.M. ; Gnauck, A.H. ; Kasper, B.L. ; Tench, R.E. ; Olsson, N.A. ; Burrus, C.A. ; Chraplyvy, A.R.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Crawford Hill Lab., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
A 1.3 mu m travelling-waveoptical preamplifier together with a Fabry-Perot filter and a pinFET receiver has demonstrated a receiver sensitivity of -29.5 dBm at a bit rate of 8 Gbit/s. This is 3.7 dB better than the best result reported for an APD receiver operating at 8 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
digital communication systems; optical communication equipment; preamplifiers; receivers; 1.3 micron; 8 Gbit/s; Fabry-Perot filter; PIN-FET receiver; digital transmission; optical communication equipment; optical preamplifier; pinFET receiver; receiver sensitivity; travelling-wave;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19890166
