Abstract
We propose and demonstrate intra-datacenter interconnects based on a silicon optical frequency comb modulator consisting of four cascaded microring modulators. The generated 4×50 Gbaud WDM-PAM4 signals exhibit BERs below 33% HD-FEC threshold after 2-km transmission.
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