Title :
High-speed silicon Mach-Zehnder optical modulator with large optical bandwidth
Author :
Lin Yang ; Jianfeng Ding
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. on Integrated Optoelectron., Inst. of Semicond., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose a carrier-depletion silicon Mach-Zehnder optical modulator with ultra-large optical bandwidth by adopting two symmetric arms, and the device works well in a wavelength range of 30 nm at a speed of 40 Gbps.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical interconnections; optical modulation; silicon; Si; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; carrier-depletion silicon Mach-Zehnder optical modulator; high-speed silicon Mach-Zehnder optical modulator; ultralarge optical bandwidth; wavelength 30 nm; Bandwidth; High-speed optical techniques; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886059