• DocumentCode
    1876447
  • Title

    Demonstration of Quasi Mach-Zehnder optical modulator based on perfectly vertical fiber grating coupler

  • Author

    Zanyun Zhang ; Beiju Huang ; Zan Zhang ; Chuantong Cheng ; Hongda Chen

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. on Integrated Optoelectron., Inst. of Semicond., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    28-30 Aug. 2013
  • Firstpage
    128
  • Lastpage
    129
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated a novel optical modulator based on perfectly vertical grating coupler. The device exhibits low insertion loss of 5.4dB and on-off extinction ratio more than 20dB. Data transmission at 10Gb/s and 12.5Gb/s was demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; diffraction gratings; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre couplers; optical losses; optical modulation; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; data transmission; insertion loss; loss 5.4 dB; on-off extinction ratio; perfectly vertical fiber grating coupler; quasiMach-Zehnder optical modulator; High-speed optical techniques; Modulation; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2013 IEEE 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5803-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/Group4.2013.6644451
  • Filename
    6644451