A 42.7-Gb/s Integrated Balanced Optical Front End with Record Sensitivity

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 917-919

  Sinsky, Jeffrey H ^a   Adamiecki, Andrew ^a   Gnauck, Alan ^a   Burrus, Charles ^a   Leuthold, Juerg ^a   Wohlgemuth, Oliver ^b   Umbach, Andreas ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c U2T PHOTONICS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ON-OFF KEYING (OOK);

AMPLIFICATION; BANDWIDTH; FIBER OPTICS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PHOTONS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 1642505728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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