Title :
A low power electroabsorption modulator driver IC for 10 Gbps optical transmitter
Author :
Nishino, A. ; Ohshima, T. ; Tsunotani, M. ; Seki, S. ; Kimura, T.
Author_Institution :
Semicond. Technol. Lab., Oki Electr. Ind. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
For 10-Gbps optical transmitter, we have developed a low-power consumption electroabsorption modulator driver IC and observed good characteristics. The power consumption was 0.85 W at a supply voltage of -5 V under the 2.5 Vpp output condition.
Keywords :
driver circuits; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optoelectronics; optical transmitters; wavelength division multiplexing; 0.85 W; 10 Gbit/s; Gbps optical transmitter; Vpp output condition; good characteristics; low power electroabsorption modulator driver IC; low-power consumption; supply voltage; Chirp modulation; Circuit synthesis; Differential amplifiers; Driver circuits; Energy consumption; Indium gallium arsenide; Optical transmitters; PHEMTs; Photonic integrated circuits; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766442
