GigOptix, Inc. (NYSE MKT: GIG), a leading fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components that enable high speed information streaming, today announced that it has begun engineering sampling of its GX62472, a Surface Mounted Technology (SMT) Mach Zehnder Modulator (MZM) quad linear driver designed with integrated GPPO outputs for 400Gbps DWDM metro and long-haul optical transmitters. Key features of the GX62472 include:
- Data rates up to 32Gbaud for use in 400Gbps Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) applications
- Coplanar differential inputs compatible with industry surface mounted Digital Signal Processors (DSPs)
- GPPO connectorized outputs compatible with market leading 100Gbps DP-QPSK MZMs
- Low RMS jitter degradation
- Excellent linearity
- Single ended output up to 6Vpp
- Integrated temperature sensor and bias -T networks
- Gain control and peak detector available
For more information, please contact your local sales manager via sales@gigoptix.com.
About GigOptix, Inc. GigOptix is a leading supplier of semiconductor and optical components that enable high speed information streaming and address emerging high growth opportunities in the communications, industrial, defense and avionics industries. The Company offers a unique broad portfolio of Drivers, TIAs and TFPSTM optical modulators for 40G, 100G and 400G fiber-optic telecommunications and data-communications networks, and high performance MMIC solutions that enable next generation wireless microwave and millimeter systems up to 90GHz. GigOptix also offers a wide range of ASIC solutions through its ChipX product line.