Integrated polarization divers coherent receiver based on polymer PLC with high polarization extinction ratio for 100G ethernet applications

Author

Jin Wang ; Kroh, M. ; Zawadzki, Crispin ; Theurer, A. ; Ziyang Zhang ; Matiss, Andreas ; Steffan, A. ; Keil, Norbert ; Grote, N.

Author_Institution

Heinrich Hertz Inst., Fraunhofer Inst. for Telecommun., Berlin, Germany

fYear

2012

fDate

4-8 March 2012

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

A dual-polarization quadrature phase-shift key coherent receiver based on polymer planar lightwave circuit is presented. Polarization beam-splitter, optical 90° hybrids and photodiodes are hybridly integrated on one chip. Basic characteristics of the receiver are given.

Keywords

light coherence; light polarisation; local area networks; optical beam splitters; optical receivers; photodetectors; photodiodes; quadrature phase shift keying; 100G Ethernet; dual-polarization quadrature phase-shift key coherent receiver; integrated polarization divers coherent receiver; photodiodes; polarization beam-splitter; polarization extinction ratio; polymer planar lightwave circuit; Assembly; Extinction ratio; Integrated optics; Optical polarization; Photodetectors; Polymers; Receivers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference

Conference_Location

Los Angeles, CA

ISSN

pending

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-0262-3

Type

conf

Filename

6476420