Title :
Tunable DWDM XFP with an external cavity laser transmitter and transmission performance matching 300-pin transponders
Author :
Daiber, Andrew ; Schulz, Craig ; Lo, Jiann-Chang ; Ludwig, Paul ; Xu, Shengbo
Author_Institution :
Emcore Corp., Newark, CA, USA
Abstract :
A full C-Band tunable 10 G DWDM XFP using external cavity laser (ECL) technology is presented. Using this approach, we demonstrate performance on par with traditional 300-pin transponders, enabling the system equipment transition to higher density with pluggable optics.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical repeaters; optical transmitters; transponders; wavelength division multiplexing; external cavity laser transmitter technology; full C-Band tunable DWDM XFP; pin transponders; system equipment transition; transmission performance matching; Indium phosphide; Isolators; Laser feedback; Laser transitions; Optical feedback; Optical transmitters; Packaging; Transponders; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
