Title :
Compact RZ-DPSK transmitter applying a phaseCOMB laser as carved source
Author :
Bauer, S. ; Ding, H. ; Kreissl, J. ; Biletzke, M. ; Satorius, B. ; Molle, L. ; Caspar, C. ; Freund, R. ; Umbach, A. ; Steffan, A.
Author_Institution :
Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun., Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Berlin
Abstract :
A RZ-DPSK transmitter is assembled applying a phaseCOMB laser as compact and spectrally efficient carved source. System performance is evaluated at 40 Gbit/s and error free transmission over 160 km standard single-mode fibre is demonstrated
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; 160 km; 40 Gbit/s; RZ-DPSK transmitter; carved source; phaseCOMB laser; standard single-mode fibre; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Phase modulation; Stimulated emission; System performance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215720