Table 1 List of Device and System Characteristics (Full Link).
From: Silicon Photonics Transmitter with SOA and Semiconductor Mode-Locked Laser
Quantity | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
GC IL (Tx) | 4.8 dB | Per GC |
RRM Ext. | 8.9 dB | |
RRM MP | 8.4 dB | As defined in II.A.2 |
SOA Gain | 24 dB | SOA + up & downstream isolators |
SOA NF | 10 dBe | SOA + up & downstream isolators |
40 GHz Filter IL | 1.6 dB | |
FC-PD Ext. Resp. | 0.21 A/W | Includes 6 dB excess Rx GC losses |
TIA Inp. Ref. Noise | 2 μA | Integrated over Rx bandwidth |
ISI Penalty (25 G) | 2.65 dB | Rx signal distortion @ 25 Gbps |