Title :
56 Gb/s PAM-4 data transmission over a 1 m long multimode polymer interconnect
Author :
Bamiedakis, N. ; Wei, J.L. ; Chen, J. ; Westbergh, P. ; Larsson, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
Advanced modulation formats can enable >40 Gb/s data rates in waveguide-based optical interconnects without the need for high-specification optoelectronic components. Record 56Gb/s PAM-4 data transmission is demonstrated over a 1 m-long multimode polymer waveguide.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical interconnections; optical modulation; optical polymers; optical waveguides; pulse amplitude modulation; PAM-4 data transmission; bit rate 56 Gbit/s; modulation formats; multimode polymer interconnect; multimode polymer waveguide; size 1 m; waveguide-based optical interconnects; Bit error rate; Optical attenuators; Optical interconnections; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA