Tandem of modulators for high on/off pulse generation (-55dB)

被引:4
作者
Devaux, F [1 ]
Jahan, D [1 ]
Alexandre, F [1 ]
Ougazzaden, A [1 ]
Vergnol, E [1 ]
Carre, M [1 ]
机构
[1] France Telecom, CNET, PAB, F-92225 Bagneux, France
关键词
electro-absorption modulators; integrated optoelectronics; time division multiplexing;
D O I
10.1049/el:19970972
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
A tandem of electroabsorption modulators was fabricated with an integrated separation waveguide. Owing to double modulation, optical pulses were generated with a -55dB extinction ratio. Compatibility with 4 x 20Gbit/s is demonstrated by interference noise measurements.
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页码:1491 / 1492
页数:2
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