Title :
2.5-Gb/s operation of monolithically integrated eight-channel WDM modulator module with 25-GHz channel spacing
Author :
Suzaki, Y. ; Yasaka, H. ; Mawatari, H. ; Yoshino, K. ; Kawaguchi, Y. ; Oku, S. ; Iga, R. ; Okamoto, Hiroshi ; Kondo, Y. ; Asaka, K.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate an eight-channel WDM modulator module by packaging a monolithic multichannel WDM modulator chip with a 25-GHz spacing AWG, an SOA and an EAM-array. Successful operation under 2.5-Gb/s signals is achieved.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; channel spacing; electro-optical modulation; monolithic integrated circuits; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; 25 GHz; AWG; EAM-array; SOA; channel spacing; eight-channel WDM module; monolithically integrated modulator; multichannel WDM modulator chip; packaging; Bit rate; Channel spacing; Electrons; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical ring resonators; Optical signal processing; Ring lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247590
