• DocumentCode
    197465
  • Title

    Generation of Nyquist pulses using a dual parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator

  • Author

    Jizhao Zang ; Jian Wu ; Yan Li ; Xinhui Nie ; Jifang Qiu ; Jintong Lin

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated the generation of Nyquist pulses using a dual parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator. 10 GHz to 40 GHz Nyquist pulses with timing-jitter below 258 fs and signal-to-noise ratio more than 30 dB are experimentally generated.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; timing jitter; Nyquist pulse generation; dual parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator; frequency 10 GHz to 40 GHz; signal-to-noise ratio; timing jitter; Modulation; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Radio frequency; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990071