Title :
Up to 21.5Gbps direct adaptive OFDM modulation of a hybrid III/V-on-Silicon laser
Author :
Beninca De Farias, G. ; Menezo, Sylvie ; Descos, A. ; Ben Bakir, B. ; Grellier, E.
Author_Institution :
LETI, CEA, Grenoble, France
Abstract :
Record transmissions with the direct modulation of a 1550nm-hybrid III/V-on-Silicon laser of 21.5Gbps in optical back-to-back (B2B) and 12.4Gbps over 50km of Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) are achieved. Neither optical amplification, nor optical dispersion-compensation is used.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; OFDM modulation; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; silicon; bit rate 21.5 Gbit/s; direct adaptive OFDM modulation; distance 50 km; hybrid III-V-on-silicon laser; optical back-to-back; single-mode fiber; wavelength 1550 nm; Adaptive optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
