Title :
40 Gbit/s single-drive thin sheet X-cut LiNbO/sub 3/ optical modulator with low driving-voltage of 2 V
Author :
Kondo, J. ; Kondo, Atsushi ; Aoki, Kenji ; Mori, Tsutomu ; Mizuno, Yukio ; Ejiri, Tetsuya ; Shimodaira, Saori ; Imaeda, Minoru ; Kozuka, Y. ; Mitomi, Osamu ; Minakata, Makoto
Author_Institution :
NGK Insulators Ltd., Aichi, Japan
Abstract :
We developed a 40 Gb/s single-drive X-cut LiNbO/sub 3/ optical modulator with a driving-voltage of 2V. This modulator employs a novel thin-sheet LiNbO/sub 3/ structure, and has high potential for suppressed dc-drift, zero-chirp, and long-term reliability.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical waveguide components; 2 V; 40 Gbit/s; LiNbO/sub 3/; dc-drift; driving voltage; long-term reliability; single-drive thin sheet X-cut LiNbO/sub 3/ optical waveguide modulator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
