At a Glance
The Indium-Phosphide Mach-Zehnder-Modulator is ideally suited for optical transport applications within the O-band. It features a unique traveling-wave-electrode design, resulting in high bandwidth and zero chirp.
Features
- O-band operation (1280-1340nm)
- High bandwidth
- Traveling-wave-electrode design with zero chirp
- Evaluation-board with integrated TEC-control included
- Adjustable Vπ
- Small foot print (5.5 x 0.5 x 0.2mm)
- AR-coated facets with spot size converter for efficient optical coupling
Applications
- 100GBaud OOK
- 4PAM
- 2PSK
Specifications
- Optical coupling: SSMF with tapered fiber / lense recommended
- Contact-pad material: Au
- DC-pad dimensions: 85 x 85μm
- RF-pitch: 100μm, external 50Ω needed for RF-operation
