• DocumentCode
    751496
  • Title

    40-Gb/s RZ transmission over 1200 km using an integrated electroabsorption-modulated laser

  • Author

    Su, Yikai ; Raybon, Greg ; Feng, Hao ; Wei, Xing ; Makino, Toshihiko

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    1156
  • Lastpage
    1158
  • Abstract
    We report single-channel 40-Gb/s signal transmission over nonzero dispersion-shifted fiber using an integrated electroabsorption-modulated laser in the transmitter for data modulation. Return-to-zero format pseudolinear transmission over 1200 km is achieved with a measured Q of 15.6 dB or bit-error rate of 10/sup -9/.
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optoelectronics; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; waveguide lasers; 40 Gbit/s; Gb/s RZ transmission; Q factor; bit-error rate; data modulation; integrated electroabsorption-modulated laser; nonzero dispersion-shifted fiber; return-to-zero format pseudolinear transmission; single-channel signal transmission; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2003.814878
  • Filename
    1215535