Presentation 2022-11-11
All-optical PAM4/QPSK and PAM4/16QAM conversions using silicon-rich nitride waveguides
Yuto Fujihara, Ken Mishina, Asahi Sueyoshi, Akihiro Maruta,
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Abstract(in English) All-optical modulation format conversion, which is performed only in the optical domain, has been proposed as a promising technique for efficiently connecting networks with different modulation formats. For inter-data center communication, all-optical PAM4/QPSK and PAM4/16QAM conversions using highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF) have been proposed. However, HNLF is not applicable to photonic integrated circuits (PICs). In this paper, we propose all-optical PAM4/QPSK and PAM4/16QAM conversions using optically integrated silicon-rich nitride (SRN) waveguides, which can be fabricated cost-effectively on PICs. Subsequently, we demonstrate successful modulation format conversions to 50-Gbps-class QPSK and 100-Gbps-class 16QAM signals by numerical simulation.
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Keyword(in English) all-optical signal processing / modulation format conversion / nonlinear optical effect / silicon photonics
Paper # OCS2022-48
Date of Issue 2022-11-03 (OCS)

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Committee ITE-BCT / OCS / IEE-CMN / OFT
Conference Date 2022/11/10(2days)
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Place (in English) Forest-Sendai
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Chair Kyoichi Saito(NHK) / Takeshi Hoshida(Fujitsu) / Shun Morimura(CRIEPI) / Makoto Yamada(Osaka Metropolitan Univ.)
Vice Chair Hidekazu Murata(Yamaguchi Univ.) / Hajime Saito(TV Tokyo) / / Kouji Hirata(Kansai Univ)
Secretary Hidekazu Murata(NHK) / Hajime Saito(TV Asahi) / (NHK) / Kouji Hirata(Toshiba Infrastracture Systems & Solutions) / (Panasonic)
Assistant Tatsuhiro Nakada(Hitachi Kokusai Electric) / Daiki Fukudome(NHK) / Susumu Onogi(ytv) / / Yuuichi Shinohara(TEPCO Power Grid) / Akihiro Tanaka(CRIEPI) / Yukihiro Goto(NTT) / Naoyuki Ozawa(Fujikura)

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Registration To Technical Group on Broadcasting Technology / Technical Committee on Optical Communication Systems / Technical Meeting on Communications / Technical Committee on Optical Fiber Technology
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Title (in English) All-optical PAM4/QPSK and PAM4/16QAM conversions using silicon-rich nitride waveguides
Sub Title (in English)
Keyword(1) all-optical signal processing
Keyword(2) modulation format conversion
Keyword(3) nonlinear optical effect
Keyword(4) silicon photonics
1st Author's Name Yuto Fujihara
1st Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
2nd Author's Name Ken Mishina
2nd Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
3rd Author's Name Asahi Sueyoshi
3rd Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
4th Author's Name Akihiro Maruta
4th Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
Date 2022-11-11
Paper # OCS2022-48
Volume (vol) vol.122
Number (no) OCS-245
Page pp.pp.46-51(OCS),
#Pages 6
Date of Issue 2022-11-03 (OCS)