DEMONSTRATION OF THE FEASIBILITY OF DUAL-FREQUENCY OPERATION OF AN ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR FOR DEMULTIPLEXING IN A 16-CHANNEL 40-GBIT SOTDM SYSTEM/

Authors
GUY MJ CHERNIKOV SV TAYLOR JR MOODIE DG
Citation
Mj. Guy et al., DEMONSTRATION OF THE FEASIBILITY OF DUAL-FREQUENCY OPERATION OF AN ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATOR FOR DEMULTIPLEXING IN A 16-CHANNEL 40-GBIT SOTDM SYSTEM/, Electronics Letters, 32(12), 1996, pp. 1138-1139
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
32
Issue
12
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1138 - 1139
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1996)32:12<1138:DOTFOD>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
It is shown that, by driving an electroabsorption modulator with a dua l-frequency RF drive, it is possible to decrease the duty cycle attain able to as little as 3.5%, making it possible to demultiplex from 40 t o 2.5Gbit/s using a single device.