• DocumentCode
    1595137
  • Title

    Multilevel optical modulator with PLC and LiNbO3 hybrid integrated circuit

  • Author

    Yamazaki, Hiroshi ; Yamada, Takashi ; Goh, Takashi ; Mino, Shinji

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Optical modulators with a hybrid configuration of silica-PLCs and LiNbO3 phase modulators are promising for advanced multilevel modulation formats. Modulators for OFDM-QPSK, 64QAM, and a selectable format have been demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    OFDM modulation; hybrid integrated circuits; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; phase modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; silicon compounds; 64QAM; LiNbO3; OFDM-QPSK; SiO2; hybrid integrated circuit; multilevel modulation; multilevel optical modulator; phase modulator; silica-PLC; Fiber optics; High speed optical techniques; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875761