Title :
Polarization-independent waveform monitoring with two-photon absorption in Si-APD in high-speed transmission systems
Author :
Tian, Cechan ; Kinoshita, Susumu
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Lab. of America, Inc., Richardson, TX, USA
Abstract :
We have proposed and demonstrated the polarization-independent and bit-rate independent monitoring of waveform distortion caused by chromatic dispersion in high-speed transmission system. The polarization dependence is reduced from ± 25% to less than ±4%.
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; elemental semiconductors; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; silicon; two-photon processes; Si-APD; bit-rate independent monitoring; chromatic dispersion; high-speed transmission systems; two-photon absorption; waveform monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
