Repeaterless data transmission at 1310 nm using silicon photonic integrated circuit

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Abstract

NRZ data with PRBS length 231-1, was propagated over 25 km of standard single mode fibre at a rate of 10 Gbit/s and 12.5 Gbit/s in a repeater-less transmission system. Results show that, for a received optical power of-13.2 dBm, the BER were 2.7 × 10-6 and 3.3 × 10-4 respectively, with sufficient margin below the FEC limit of 1 × 10-3. The packaged transmitter comprised an integrated DFB laser, electro-absorption modulator and semiconductor optical amplifier hybrid integrated on silicon wafer.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSilicon Photonics
Subtitle of host publicationFrom Fundamental Research to Manufacturing
EditorsLaurent Vivien, Peter O'Brien, Roel G. Baets
PublisherSPIE
ISBN (Print)9781510618985
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018
EventSilicon Photonics: From Fundamental Research to Manufacturing 2018 - Strasbourg, France
Duration: 23 Apr 201826 Apr 2018

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume10686
ISSN (Print)0277-786X
ISSN (Electronic)1996-756X

Conference

ConferenceSilicon Photonics: From Fundamental Research to Manufacturing 2018
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityStrasbourg
Period23/04/1826/04/18

Keywords

  • 1310 nm
  • ber optic communications
  • electroabsorption modulators
  • packaging
  • photonic characterisation
  • photonic integrated circuits
  • semiconductor lasers
  • silicon photonics

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