Title :
40 Gb/s RZ GaAs Transmitter with Integrated Waveform Monitoring
Author :
Griffin, R.A. ; Walker, R.G. ; Buck, B.J. ; Powell, R. ; Langley, L.N. ; Hall, J. ; Carter, A.C.
Author_Institution :
Bookham Technol., Towoester
Abstract :
Two-photon absorption in GaAs is exploited to provide novel waveform monitoring for RZ data generation. A high-performance integrated 40 Gb/s RZ modulator is demonstrated in GaAs with closed pulse control using monolithic monitors
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; closed loop systems; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; optical control; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical transmitters; telecommunication control; two-photon processes; wavelength division multiplexing; 40 Gbit/s; DWDM transmission systems; GaAs; RZ data generation; RZ transmitter; closed pulse control; integrated waveform monitoring; monolithic monitors; nonreturn-to-zero modulator; two-photon absorption;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
