Title :
EAM Integrated SOA for low-pattern dependence and chirp compensation
Author :
Wu, Jui-Pin ; Ding, Wei-Zun ; Chiu, Yi-Jen
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Kaoshiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
A low-pattern-dependent-and-chirp-compensated data transmission is demonstrated from monolithic integration of EAM and SOA. By reversed saturation behaviors between EAM and SOA, clear 10Gbit/s eye diagram with 0.6 GHz chirp-compensation and enhanced signal-to-noise ratio is realized.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; compensation; electroabsorption; optical saturation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; EAM integrated SOA; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; chirp compensation; data transmission; electroabsorption modulators; frequency 0.6 GHz; low-pattern dependence; monolithic integration; reversed saturation; semiconductor optical amplifier; signal-to-noise ratio; Chirp; Frequency measurement; Frequency modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6359261