Title :
Optical MSK transmitter using a monolithically integrated quad Mach-Zehnder IQ modulator
Author :
Lu, Guo-Wei ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Chiba, Akito ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya ; Miyazaki, Tetsuya ; Higuma, Kaoru ; Ichikawa, Junichiro
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
An optical MSK transmitter is proposed and experimentally demonstrated using a single monolithically integrated high-speed quad-MZ IQ modulator, where four sub-MZMs are integrated on a main MZ superstructure.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; MZ superstructure; high-speed Mach-Zehnder IQ modulator; optical MSK transmitter; single monolithically integrated quad modulator; Bit rate; Continuous phase modulation; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; High speed optical techniques; Integrated optics; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
