• DocumentCode
    1956381
  • Title

    High performance depletion-mode silicon modulators

  • Author

    Liow, Tsung-Yang ; Tu, Xiaoguang ; Fang, Qing ; Xiong, Yong-Zhong ; Song, Junfeng ; Yu, Mingbin ; Lo, Guo-Qiang ; Kwong, Dim-Lee

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Microelectron., A*STAR (Agency for Sci., Technol. & Res.), Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    14-16 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    20
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    Depletion mode silicon modulators with an extinction ratio of >;10 dB at 12.5 Gbps and a phase-shifter optical loss of 4 dB is reported. A novel technique further reduces the optical loss, bridging the performance gap between silicon and LiNbO3 modulators.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; lithium compounds; optical losses; optical modulation; optical phase shifters; silicon; LiNbO3; Si; high performance depletion-mode silicon modulators; loss 4 dB; phase-shifter optical loss; Doping; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8338-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053702
  • Filename
    6053702
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1956381