130-Gbps DMT Transmission using Silicon Mach-Zehnder Modulator with Chirp Control at 1.55-μm

• DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2015.th4a.1
• Publication Date: 2015-03-25T14:10:19Z
• Authors: Yutaka Kai; Masato Nishihara; Toshiki Tanaka; Ryo Okabe; Tomoo Takahara; Jens C. Rasmussen; Hiroki Ishihara; Kazuhiro Goi; Kensuke Ogawa
• Keywords: Chirp; Modulation (music); Tone (literature); Electro-optic modulator

We experimentally evaluated the transmission performance of discrete multi-tone (DMT) modulation with 10-Gbps SiP MZ modulator at 1550-nm region. achieved more than 130-Gbps over 2-km SMF BER FEC limit 3.0E-03.