Demonstration of the feasibility of dual frequency operation of an electroabsorption modulator for demultiplexing in a 16 channel 40 Gbit/s OTDM system

被引:7
作者
Guy, MJ [1 ]
Chernikov, SV [1 ]
Taylor, JR [1 ]
Moodie, DG [1 ]
机构
[1] BT LABS,IPSWICH IP5 7RE,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
关键词
electroabsorption modulators; time division multiplexing;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960693
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
It is shown that, by driving an electroabsorption modulator with a dual-frequency RF drive, it is possible to decrease the duty cycle attainable to as little as 3.5%, making it possible to demultiplex from 40 to 2.5Gbit/s using a single device.
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页码:1138 / 1139
页数:2
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