DocumentCode
48918
Title
An Energy-Efficient Silicon Microring Resonator-Based Photonic Transmitter
Author
Cheng Li ; Chin-Hui Chen ; Fiorentino, Marco ; Beausoleil, Raymond G. ; Binhao Wang ; Palermo, Samuel
Author_Institution
HP Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Volume
31
Issue
5
fYear
2014
fDate
Oct. 2014
Firstpage
46
Lastpage
54
Abstract
The design of two silicon microring resonator-based photonic transmitters, which were fabricated in the 130-nm SOI process and wire bonded with drivers in the 65-nm CMOS technology, is presented. The data rate of the proposed photonic transmitter can reach up to 9 Gb/s.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; lead bonding; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; optical transmitters; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; CMOS technology; SOI process; Si; data rate; drivers; energy-efficient silicon microring resonator-based photonic transmitter; size 130 nm; size 65 nm; wire bonding; High-speed optical techniques; Multicore processing; Nanophotonics; Optical modulation; Optical ring resonators; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Design & Test, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
2168-2356
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MDAT.2014.2347932
Filename
6887326
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