DocumentCode
1667603
Title
Broadly tunable high speed silicon micro-ring modulator
Author
Dong, Po ; Shafiiha, Roshanak ; Liao, Shirong ; Liang, Hong ; Kung, Cheng-Chih ; Qian, Wei ; Feng, Dazeng ; Li, Guoliang ; Zheng, Xuezhe ; Krishnamoorthy, Ashok V. ; Asghari, Mehdi
Author_Institution
Kotura Inc., Monterey Park, CA, USA
fYear
2010
Firstpage
197
Lastpage
198
Abstract
We present a high speed silicon micro-ring modulator with a tunable resonant wavelength enabled by a local heater. With a ~46 mW thermal tuning power, the working wavelength can expend to more than 100 nm.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; optical modulation; silicon; thermo-optical devices; Si; broadly tunable high speed silicon microring modulator; local heater; thermal tuning power; tunable resonant wavelength; Energy consumption; Heating; Modulation; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon; Tuning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location
Playa del Carmen
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3730-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3731-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553682
Filename
5553682
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