作者
R. Nagarajan,C.H. Joyner,Richard Schneider,J. Bostak,T. Butrie,A.G. Dentai,Vince Dominic,P. Evans,Masaki Kato,M. Kauffman,Damien Lambert,S.K. Mathis,A. Mathur,R. H. Miles,Matthew Mitchell,M. Missey,S. Murthy,A. Nilsson,Frank Peters,S.C. Pennypacker,J.L. Pleumeekers,R.A. Salvatore,R. Schlenker,Robert B. Taylor,Huan-Shang Tsai,M.F. Van Leeuwen,J. Webjörn,M. Ziari,D. Perkins,Jagdeep Singh,S.G. Grubb,M. Reffle,D. Mehuys,Fred Kish,David Welch
摘要
100-Gb/s dense wavelength division multiplexed (DWDM) transmitter and receiver photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are demonstrated. The transmitter is realized through the integration of over 50 discrete functions onto a single monolithic InP chip. The resultant DWDM PICs are capable of simultaneously transmitting and receiving ten wavelengths at 10 Gb/s on a DWDM wavelength grid. Optical system performance results across a representative DWDM long-haul link are presented for a next-generation optical transport system using these large-scale PICs. The large-scale PIC enables significant reductions in cost, packaging complexity, size, fiber coupling, and power consumption.