800 Gbit/s transmission over 1 km single-mode fiber using a four-channel silicon photonic transmitter

Hongguang Zhang; Miaofeng Li; Yuguang Zhang; Di Zhang; Qiwen Liao; Jian He; Shenglei Hu; Bo Zhang; Lei Wang; Xi Xiao; Nan Qi; Shaohua Yu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.396815

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