• DocumentCode
    1594330
  • Title

    Over 40 GHz traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator based on hybrid silicon platform

  • Author

    Tang, Yongbo ; Chen, Hui-Wen ; Peters, Jonathan D. ; Westergren, Urban ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A hybrid silicon traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator has been demonstrated. 43 GHz bandwidth and over 10 dB static extinction ratio are achieved for a 100 μm long device.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; silicon; Si; bandwidth 43 GHz; frequency 40 GHz; hybrid silicon platform; static extinction ratio; traveling wave electroabsorption modulator; Bandwidth; Extinction ratio; High speed optical techniques; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875735