DocumentCode
862367
Title
Alternate-phase return-to-zero transmitter based on integrated dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator
Author
Gao, J. ; Su, Yu-Chuan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Shanghai Jiao Long Univ., Shanghai
Volume
44
Issue
19
fYear
2008
Firstpage
1151
Lastpage
1152
Abstract
A simple 20 Gbit/s alternate-phase return-to-zero (APRZ) transmitter is demonstrated using a 10 Gbit/s integrated dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator (DPMZM). Two RZ streams are time-multiplexed with stable and adjustable phase relation. Simulation results show that the APRZ generated by this transmitter is robust to nonlinear transmission impairments.
Keywords
modulators; radio transmitters; adjustable phase relation; alternate-phase return-to-zero transmitter; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; integrated dual-parallel Mach-Zehnder modulator; nonlinear transmission impairments;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20081332
Filename
4625194
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