112Gb/s DP-QPSK Transmission Over 2427km SSMF Using Small-Size Silicon Photonic IQ Modulator and Low-Power CMOS Driver

B. Milivojevic, Christian Raabe, Anujit Shastri, Mark Webster, Peter Metz, S. Sunder, Bill Chattin, Stefan Wiese, Bipin Dama, K.R. Shastri

2013 · 70 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

We report 2427km, 112Gb/s DP-QPSK optical transmission using the smallest Silicon Photonic modulator and lowest power CMOS MZM driver. BER characterization of this device demonstrates comparable performance relative to a commercial LiNbO3 modulator.

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