Title :
Monolithic InP multi-wavelength coherent receiver
Author :
Doerr, C.R. ; Zhang, L. ; Winzer, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate a novel four-channel monolithic polarization-diversity dual-quadrature coherent receiver with balanced detection in InP. It uses an interleave-chirped arrayed waveguide grating that acts simultaneously as a demultiplexer, 90° hybrid, and polarization splitter.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; indium compounds; light coherence; monolithic integrated circuits; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; wavelength division multiplexing; InP; demultiplexer; four-channel monolithic polarization-diversity dual-quadrature coherent receiver; interleave-chirped arrayed waveguide grating; polarization splitter; Arm; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Channel spacing; Chirp; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Optical arrays; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Optical waveguides;
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
