Performance of 2.5 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s transient and adiabatic chirped directly modulated lasers using electronic dispersion compensation

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Papagiannakis, I.; Birbas, A. N. (Electrical & Computer Eng.Dept, University of Patras, Rio, 26500 Patras, Greece)
Xia, C.; Rosenkranz, W. (Chair for communications, University of Kiel, Germany)
Klonidis, D.; Tomkos, I. (NOC Laboratory, Athens Information Technology, Greece)

Abstract:
For the first time to our knowledge we study the efficiency of electronic dispersion compensation when transient and adiabatic chirped directly modulated lasers operating at 2.5 Gbps and 10 Gbps are used.