DocumentCode :
1771566
Title :
16QAM silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) modulator operating with 0.6 Vpp and 19 fJ/bit at 112 Gbit/s
Author :
Lauermann, M. ; Palmer, R. ; Koeber, S. ; Schindler, Philipp C. ; Korn, D. ; Wahlbrink, Thorsten ; Bolten, Jens ; Waldow, M. ; Elder, D.L. ; Dalton, L.R. ; Leuthold, Juerg ; Freude, W. ; Koos, C.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Electron., Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol., Karlsruhe, Germany
fYear :
2014
fDate :
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
2
Abstract :
We demonstrate a silicon-based 16QAM modulator with a record-low drive voltage of 0.6Vpp and an energy consumption of 19fJ/bit. The device employs silicon slot waveguides with electro-optic organic cladding and enables data transmission at 112Gbit/s.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; organic compounds; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; quadrature amplitude modulation; silicon; 16QAM silicon-organic hybrid modulator; Si; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; data transmission; electro-optic organic cladding; energy consumption; record-low drive voltage; silicon slot waveguides; silicon-based 16QAM modulator; voltage 0.6 V; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Energy consumption; Silicon; Transmission line measurements;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Type :
conf
Filename :
6989498
Link To Document :
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