Title :
Demonstration of 300 Gbps Error-Free Transmission of WDM Data Stream in Silicon Photonic Wires
Author :
Chen, Xiaogang ; Lee, Benjamin G. ; Liu, Xiaoping ; Small, Benjamin A. ; Hsieh, Iwei ; Dadap, Jerry ; Bergman, Keren ; Osgood, Richard M. ; Xia, Fengnian ; Green, William ; Sekaric, Lidija ; Vlasov, Yurii
Author_Institution :
Columbia Univ., New York
Abstract :
We present the first experimental demonstration of error-free (bit error rates < 10-12) transmission of a 300-Gbps WDM data stream through a 2-cm-long silicon photonic wire using 24 C-band channels, each modulated at 12.5 Gbps.
Keywords :
data communication; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical modulation; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength division multiplexing; C-band channels; SOI; Si; WDM data stream; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; bit rate 300 Gbit/s; error-free data transmission; optical modulation; silicon photonic wire waveguide; size 2 cm; Bit error rate; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Photonics Society; Semiconductor waveguides; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453067
