Mach-Zehnder modulator integrated with a gain-coupled DFB laser for 10Gbit/s, 100km NDSF transmission at 1.55 mu m

被引:23
作者
Adams, DM
Rolland, C
Puetz, N
Moore, RS
Shepherd, FR
Kim, HB
Bradshaw, S
机构
[1] Bell-Northern Research Ltd., Box 3511, Station C, Ottawa
关键词
integrated optoelectronics; light interferometers; optical modulation; distributed Bragg reflector lasers;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960324
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The first monolithic integration of an interferometric modulator with a gain-coupled distributed-feedback laser is reported. The integrated MZ/DFB is fabricated by butt-coupling in order to minimise design constraints on the MZ and DFB active regions. 10Gbit/s transmission over 100 km of NDSF at lambda = 1.55 mu m is achieved with a receiver penalty of <1dB. similar to 90% of the integrated lasers emit in a single longitudinal mode.
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页码:485 / 486
页数:2
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