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40 GBd 16QAM modulation at 160 Gbit/s in a silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) modulator

Authors :
N. Phillips-Sylvain
D. Malsam
Stefan Wolf
Juerg Leuthold
Delwin L. Elder
Michael Waldow
M. Koenigsmann
M. Kohler
Christian Koos
Jens Bolten
Larry R. Dalton
Dietmar Korn
Robert Palmer
Philip A. Sullivan
Matthias Lauermann
Philipp Schindler
Peter V. Johnston
Wolfgang Freude
Sebastian Koeber
Thorsten Wahlbrink
Luca Alloatti
Source :
2014 The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC).
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
IEEE, 2014.

Abstract

We demonstrate 16QAM and QPSK modulation at symbol rates of 40 GBd and 45 GBd using a silicon-based IQ modulator. The device enables data rates up to 160 Gbit/s in a single polarization with an estimated energy consumption of 120fJ/bit.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
2014 The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC)
Accession number :
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