Title :
10 Gbit/s silicon optical modulator with 8 dB extinction ratio
Author :
Rasigade, G. ; Marris-Morini, D. ; Ziebell, M. ; Fédéli, J-M ; Milesi, F. ; Grosse, P. ; Cassan, E. ; Vivien, L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. d´´Electron. Fondamentale, Univ. Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Silicon modulator based on a PIPIN diode integrated in a Mach Zehnder interferometer is demonstrated, showing 8.1 dB Extinction Ratio at 10 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical modulation; p-i-n diodes; silicon; Mach Zehnder interferometer; PIPIN diode; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; extinction ratio; silicon optical modulator; Extinction ratio; High speed optical techniques; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Silicon; high frequency; modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8338-9
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053786