DocumentCode
608647
Title
Linear optical IQ modulator for high-order multilevel coherent transmission
Author
Yamazaki, Hiroshi ; Takahashi, Hiroki ; Goh, Takashi ; Hashizume, Yasuaki ; Mino, Shinji ; Miyamoto, Yutaka
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We devised an optical modulator with a high field-response linearity, which is suitable for a DAC-based multilevel coherent transmitter. An advantage over a conventional MZM in terms of the linearity-loss tradeoff was demonstrated.
Keywords
digital-analogue conversion; optical modulation; optical transmitters; DAC-based multilevel coherent transmitter; digital-to-analog converters; high field-response linearity; high-order multilevel coherent transmission; linear optical IQ modulator; linearity-loss tradeoff; optical modulator; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical transmitters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0457-0
Type
conf
Filename
6532787
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