Title :
Optical modulation at 1.3 μm on silicon-on-insulator (SIMOX) standard substrate for spatial light modulator applications
Author :
Landru, N. ; Pascal, D. ; Koster, A. ; Laval, S.
Author_Institution :
CNRS, Univ. de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
fDate :
1/20/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Optical modulation has been observed with an original all-silicon device. Intensity modulation is obtained by carrier injection into a silicon waveguide included in a ring resonator. This first realisation demonstrates a 20 MHz frequency bandwidth
Keywords :
SIMOX; intensity modulation; optical waveguide components; spatial light modulators; 1.3 micron; 20 MHz; SIMOX substrate; Si-SiO2; all-silicon device; carrier injection; intensity modulation; optical modulation; ring resonator; silicon waveguide; silicon-on-insulator technology; spatial light modulator;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000194
