• DocumentCode
    2235786
  • Title

    Bandwidth scalable, coherent transmitter based on parallel spectral slice waveform generation

  • Author

    Geisler, David J. ; Fontaine, Nicolas K. ; Scott, Ryan P. ; He, Tingting ; Paraschis, Loukas ; Gerstel, Ori ; Heritage, Jonathan P. ; Ben Yoo, S.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a bandwidth scalable optical transmitter for creating high bandwidth optical signals using parallel low speed electronics. Proof-of-concept 20 GHz spectral width, 100 ns, 10 Gb/s DPSK and 20 Gb/s QPSK waveforms are generated.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; optical transmitters; quadrature phase shift keying; waveform generators; DPSK waveforms; QPSK waveforms; bandwidth scalable transmitter; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; coherent transmitter; frequency 20 GHz; optical signals; optical transmitter; parallel low speed electronics; parallel spectral slice waveform generation; time 100 ns; Adaptive optics; Bandwidth; Differential phase shift keying; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Phase shift keying;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950444