DocumentCode
1824493
Title
10 Gb/s photocurrent driven, widely tunable electroaborption modulator based wavelength converter
Author
Sysak, Matthew N. ; Barton, Jonathon S. ; Raring, James W. ; Dummer, Matthew ; Tauke-Pedretti, Anna ; Blumenthal, Daniel J. ; Coldren, Larry A.
Author_Institution
California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Firstpage
250
Lastpage
252
Abstract
An electroabsorption modulator based photocurrent driven wavelength converter has been fabricated and characterized. Bit error rate measurements at 10 Gb/s show less than 2.5 dB power penalty over 30 nm with 10 dB extinction and input fiber-coupled power less than 2 mW
Keywords
electroabsorption; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; 10 Gbit/s; 10 dB; bit error rate measurements; photocurrent driven wavelength converter; wavelength converter; widely tunable electroabsorption modulator; Integrated optics; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Photoconductivity; Photodetectors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.192662
Filename
1498398
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