• DocumentCode
    1686540
  • Title

    A Novel Bias Control Technique for MZ Modulator with Monitoring Power of Backward Light for Advanced Modulation Formats

  • Author

    Sekine, Kenro ; Hasegawa, Chie ; Kikuchi, Nobuhiko ; Sasaki, Shinya

  • Author_Institution
    Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel high-sensitive and cost-effective bias control scheme for MZ modulator with minimizing monitored power of backward-traveling light, and demonstrate its effectiveness with the experiments of 10-Gbit/s CSRZ and 43-Gbit/s RZ-DQPSK signals.
  • Keywords
    modulators; optical modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; MZ modulator; RZ-DQPSK signals; backward-traveling light; bias control technique; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; power monitoring; Amplitude modulation; Lighting control; Modulation coding; Monitoring; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348801
  • Filename
    4348801