Abstract
We propose a novel 16QAM signal generation method using a single Mach-Zehnder modulator. We successfully demonstrate 50 Gbit/s 16QAM signal generation with a dual-drive npin InP Mach-Zehnder modulator using amplitude control by electro-absorption.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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