• DocumentCode
    1770222
  • Title

    CMOS compatible ultra-compact modulator

  • Author

    Babicheva, Viktoriia E. ; Kinsey, Nathaniel ; Naik, Gururaj V. ; Ferrera, Marcello ; Lavrinenko, Andrei V. ; Shalaev, Vladimir M. ; Boltasseva, Alexandra

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A planar layout for an ultra-compact plasmonic modulator is proposed and numerically investigated. Our device utilizes potentially CMOS compatible materials and can achieve 3-dB modulation in just 65nm and insertion loss <;1dB at telecommunication wavelengths.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; integrated optoelectronics; optical losses; optical modulation; plasmonics; CMOS compatible materials; insertion loss; modulation; telecommunication wavelengths; ultra-compact plasmonic modulator; Educational institutions; Erbium; Materials; Modulation; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Tin;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988807