Title :
A WDM silicon photonic transmitter based on carrier-injection microring modulators
Author :
Chin-Hui Chen ; Cheng Li ; Shafik, Ayman ; Fiorentino, M. ; Chiang, Patrick ; Palermo, Samuel ; Beausoleil, Ray
Author_Institution :
HP Labs., Hewlett-Packard Co., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a 5 × 10 Gbps WDM silicon photonic transmitter based on carrier-injection type microring modulators. Resonant wavelengths can be adjusted by both thermal heaters and bias tuning.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical interconnections; optical modulation; optical resonators; optical transmitters; optical tuning; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; WDM silicon photonic transmitter; bias tuning; carrier-injection microring modulators; resonant wavelengths; thermal heaters; CMOS integrated circuits; Modulation; Optical device fabrication; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Tuning; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2467-7
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2014.6886109
