• DocumentCode
    675165
  • Title

    Bit-error-rate performance OF 10-Gb/s silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator module in 100-km optical-fiber transmisson

  • Author

    Ishihara, H. ; Oda, K. ; Ori, Teijiro ; Goi, Kazuhiro ; Ogawa, Koichi ; Tsung-Yang Liow ; Xiaoguang Tu ; Guo-Qiang Lo ; Dim-Lee Kwong

  • Author_Institution
    Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    27-30 Oct. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    10-Gb/s Si Mach-Zehnder modulator is packaged in module and its bit-error-rate performance is characterized in 100-km optical-fiber transmission. Fiber coupling is realized using microlenses with 2-dB coupling loss per facet and 32-dB return loss. 10-9 bit error rate is achieved at 17-dB optical signal-to-noise ratio in 100-km optical-fiber transmission.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; error statistics; microlenses; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre losses; optical modulation; optical noise; silicon; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit-error-rate performance; coupling loss; distance 100 km; fiber coupling; microlenses; optical signal-to-noise ratio; optical-fiber transmisson; return loss; silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator module; Adaptive optics; Couplings; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microoptics Conference (MOC), 2013 18th
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6715054