• DocumentCode
    1888153
  • Title

    40Gbps, 3-bit operation of a semiconductor optical digital-to-analog converter

  • Author

    Sawada, Kengo ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki

  • Author_Institution
    P&I Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 40 Gbps, 3-bit-operation of a semiconductor optical digital-to-analog converter consisting of MMI couplers and delay lines. We achieved output with 7-level amplitude with fixed phase successfully for the first time.
  • Keywords
    digital-analogue conversion; integrated optoelectronics; optical couplers; optical delay lines; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; delay lines; multimode interference couplers; semiconductor optical digital-to-analog converter; word length 3 bit; Delay lines; Digital-analog conversion; Energy consumption; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Optical packet switching; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Signal processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287286