DocumentCode
2842985
Title
Monolithically integrated tunable DFB laser array and Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author
Matsuo, S. ; Ishii, H. ; Sato, T. ; Sato, R. ; Kasaya, K. ; Ohki, A. ; Shibata, Y. ; Oohashi, H.
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
19-23 Sept. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
A monolithically integrated tunable transmitter consisting of tunable DFB laser array and Mach-Zehnder modulator is developed. Power penalty in the chromatic dispersion range of ±800 ps/nm with zero-chirp operation is less than 0.7 dB, modulating at 10-Gbit/s NRZ signal.
Keywords
distributed feedback lasers; integrated optics; laser tuning; optical dispersion; optical modulation; optical transmitters; semiconductor laser arrays; Mach-Zehnder modulator; NRZ signal; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; chromatic dispersion; monolithically integrated tunable DFB laser array; monolithically integrated tunable transmitter; power penalty; zero-chirp operation; Arrays; Dispersion; Distributed feedback devices; Laser tuning; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Torino
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-8534-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621139
Filename
5621139
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