Title :
250 Gbps 10-channel WDM silicon photonics receiver
Author :
Huapu Pan ; Assefa, Solomon ; Horst, Folkert ; Schow, C.L. ; Rylyakov, A.V. ; Green, William M. J. ; Khater, Marwan H. ; Kamlapurka, S. ; Reinholm, Carol ; Kiewra, Edward ; Shank, Steven M. ; Baks, C.W. ; Offrein, Bert Jan ; Vlasov, Yurii A.
Author_Institution :
IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
An ultra-compact 10-wavelength WDM echelle grating receiver is demonstrated with 250 Gbps data receiving capability on a footprint of 0.96 mm2. Less than 1 dB channel-to-channel sensitivity variation is obtained at 25 Gbps.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; integrated optoelectronics; optical receivers; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength division multiplexing; 10-channel WDM silicon photonic receiver; Si; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; bit rate 250 Gbit/s; channel-to-channel sensitivity; data receiving capability; ultracompact 10-wavelength WDM echelle grating receiver; Optical amplifiers; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Photodetectors; Sensitivity; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0826-8
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324120