Low cost 112 Gb/s InP DFB-EAM for PAM-4 2 km transmission

A 112-Gb/s PAM4 transmitter module which integrates InP DFB and EAM demonstrated for the first time 2 km transmission with only 3-taps equalizer due to 50 GHz bandwidth, >13 dB extinction ratio and 1.5 mW output power.