Title : 
200-km 10-Gbit/s Optical Duobinary Transmission Using an n-i-n InP Mach-Zehnder Modulator
         
        
            Author : 
Kurosaki, Takeshi ; Shibata, Yasuo ; Kikuchi, Nobuhiro ; Tsuzuki, Ken ; Kobayashi, Wataru ; Yasaka, Hiroshi ; Kato, Kazutoshi
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
NTT Corp., Atsugi
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We have demonstrated 10-Gbit/s optical duobinary transmission using an n-i-n InP Mach-Zehnder modulator. A 200-km single-mode fiber transmission with no bit-error-rate floor and small sensitivity penalty was achieved under push-pull operation with low-driving voltage (<3 V).
         
        
            Keywords : 
indium compounds; modulators; optical modulation; optical transmitters; InP; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; distance 200 km; n-i-n Inp Mach-Zehnder modulator; optical duobinary transmission; single-mode fiber transmission; High speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Optical amplifiers; Optical crosstalk; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Signal generators; Voltage;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Indium Phosphide & Related Materials, 2007. IPRM '07. IEEE 19th International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Matsue
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-4244-0875-X
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
1092-8669
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICIPRM.2007.381198