2013 · 19 citations · 3 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLow-power DesignMicroelectronicsOptoelectronicsIntegrated OpticsLow-power Digital Circuit DesignOptical Communication SystemsOptical ModulationOptical ModulatorsPhotonic Integrated CircuitsDriver ArchitectureDynamic Power DissipationElectro-optic ModulatorsIntegrated Optical ModulatorsLow-power ModulationModulator DesignSemiconductor Optical Modulators
A compact 128 Gbit/s DP-QPSK modulator module including driver ICs and polarization multiplexing micro-optics is demonstrated. A dissipation power of only 3.2 W was achieved with a low differential driver output voltage of 2.5 Vpp.
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