Title :
Single-chip silicon photonics 100-Gb/s coherent transceiver
Author :
Doerr, C. ; Chen, Luo-nan ; Vermeulen, D. ; Nielsen, T. ; Azemati, S. ; Stulz, S. ; McBrien, G. ; Xu, X.-M. ; Mikkelsen, B. ; Givehchi, M. ; Rasmussen, C. ; Park, S.-Y.
Author_Institution :
Acacia Commun., Hazlet, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a monolithic silicon photonics integrated circuit that contains all the optics for a 100-Gb/s coherent transceiver, except the laser. Co-packaged with linear drivers and transimpedance amplifiers, the 27 × 35.5 mm2 module consumes only 4.5W.
Keywords :
driver circuits; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; operational amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical transceivers; silicon; Si; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; coherent transceiver; linear drivers; monolithic silicon photonics integrated circuit; power 4.5 W; single-chip silicon photonics; transimpedance amplifiers; Integrated optics; Modulation; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters;
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.Th5C.1
