L. Breyne, J. Lambrecht, M. Verplaetse, X. Yin, G. Roelkens, P. Ossieur, J. Bauwelinck
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Abstract
We demonstrate a simple technique to shape the electro-optic frequency response of high-speed TW-MZMs. C-band transmission of 56Gb/s NRZ over 3km SSMF shows 5dB power-penalty improvement at KP4-FEC between a standard and shaped MZM design.