56 GBd InP Mach-Zehnder-Modulator Module with TEC for C-Band

At a Glance

The Indium-Phosphide Mach-Zehnder-Modulator is ideally suited for optical transport applications within the C-band. It features a unique traveling-wave-electrode design, resulting in high bandwidth and zero chirp.

Features

  • O-band operation (1527-1568nm)
  • High bandwidth
  • Traveling-wave-electrode design with zero chirp
  • Evaluation-board with integrated TEC-control included
  • Adjustable Vπ

Applications

  • 56GBaud OOK
  • 4PAM
  • 2PSK

Specifications

  • Optical connection: SSMF with FC/APC connectors
  • RF: single ended, 1.85mm female
  • DC: Evaluation board with integrated TEC-control and preconfigured cable assembly (4mm banana jacks)
Small signal response
Vπ = f (Vbias) @ 1550 nm