Title :
Optical modulation and detection in silicon platform
Author :
Vivien, L. ; Marris-Morini, D. ; Rasigade, G. ; Le Roux, X. ; Chaysakul, P. ; Ziebell, M. ; Cassan, E. ; Fédéli, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. d´´Electron. Fondamentale, Univ. Paris Sud, Orsay, France
Abstract :
Silicon photonics has generated a growing interest in the last years. An overview of the field will be presented, highlighting the main results obtained about optical modulators and germanium photodetectors integrated in silicon on insulator waveguides operating around 1.55 μm.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; germanium; integrated optics; optical modulation; optical waveguides; photodetectors; silicon-on-insulator; Si-Ge; germanium photodetectors; optical modulation; optical modulators; silicon on insulator waveguides; silicon photonics; High speed optical techniques; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Photodetectors; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7111-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACP.2010.5682838