DocumentCode
161464
Title
Ultra-short silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) modulator for bidirectional polarization-independent operation
Author
Schindler, Philipp C. ; Lauermann, M. ; Wolf, Stefan ; Korn, D. ; Palmer, R. ; Koeber, S. ; Heni, Wolfgang ; Ludwig, Arne ; Schmogrow, R. ; Elder, D.L. ; Dalton, L.R. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Yu, Haoyong ; Freude, W. ; Leuthold, Juerg ; Koos, C.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Electron. (IPQ), Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol., Karlsruhe, Germany
fYear
2014
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We propose a bidirectional, polarization-independent, recirculating IQ-modulator scheme based on the silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) platform. We demonstrate the viability of the concept by using an SOH Mach-Zehnder modulator, operated at 10 GBd BPSK and 2ASK-2PSK.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; optical modulation; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; phase shift keying; silicon; 2ASK-2PSK; BPSK; SOH Mach-Zehnder modulator; Si; bidirectional polarization-independent operation; recirculating IQ-modulator scheme; ultra-short silicon-organic hybrid modulator; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964098
Filename
6964098
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