Title :
Graphene and beyond for ultrafast optical communications and interconnects
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
Abstract :
We discuss the potential role of graphene in future optical communications. High speed graphene photodetectors, modulators and graphene plasmons are presented. Other two dimensional materials with a direct band gap for light emitting are covered.
Keywords :
graphene; high-speed optical techniques; modulators; optical communication; optical interconnections; photodetectors; graphene plasmons; high speed graphene photodetectors; interconnects; modulators; ultrafast optical communications; Graphene; Materials; Modulation; Optical fiber communication; Optical waveguides; Photodetectors; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu3E.3
