• DocumentCode
    609103
  • Title

    First monolithic GaAs IQ electro-optic modulator, demonstrated at 150 Gbit/s with 64-QAM

  • Author

    Korn, D. ; Schindler, Philipp C. ; Stamatiadis, Christos ; O´Keefe, M.F. ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Schmogrow, R. ; Zakynthinos, P. ; Palmer, R. ; Cameron, N. ; Zhou, Yangzhong ; Walker, R.G. ; Kehayas, Efstratios ; Tomkos, Ioannis ; Zimmermann, L. ; Petermann,

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. IPQ & IMT, Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol. (KIT), Karlsruhe, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report on the first experimental demonstration of a GaAs IQ-modulator. Data rates of up to 150 Gbit/s are generated using QPSK, 16-QAM, 32-QAM and 64-QAM on a single carrier and polarization.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electro-optical modulation; gallium arsenide; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; 16-QAM; 32-QAM; 64-QAM; GaAs; QPSK; bit rate 150 Gbit/s; monolithic GaAs IQ electro-optic modulator; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase-shift keying; Gallium arsenide; High-speed optical techniques; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical modulation; Phase shift keying; Photonics;
  • 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
    6533243