• DocumentCode
    1653760
  • Title

    A broadband 1850-nm 40-Gb/s receiver based on four-wave mixing in silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Ophir, Noam ; Padmaraju, Kishore ; Menard, Michael ; Lau, Ryan K W ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; Bergman, Keren

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate a FWM-based receiver operating at long wavelengths. The scheme successfully demultiplexes a 1866-nm 40-Gb/s NRZ signal into 10-Gb/s tributaries while simultaneously wavelength-converting it to 1320 nm for photodetection.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; elemental semiconductors; multiwave mixing; optical receivers; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; photodetectors; silicon; FWM-based receiver; NRZ signal; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; broadband receiver; demultiplexing; four-wave mixing; photodetection; silicon waveguides; tributaries; wavelength 1320 nm; wavelength 1850 nm; wavelength-conversion; Adaptive optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325663