DocumentCode
2302470
Title
Sub-100ns and low-loss reconfigurable silicon photonics
Author
Atabaki, Amir H. ; Eftekhar, Ali A. ; Yegnanarayanan, Siva ; Adibi, Ali
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2010
Firstpage
230
Lastpage
231
Abstract
We develop a reconfigurable silicon photonics platform using low-loss microheater architectures integrated onto ultra-compact Si microdisk resonators. A low-power differentially tunable coupler is demonstrated with reconfiguration time below 85 ns using this platform.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical couplers; optical materials; optical resonators; optical tuning; silicon; Si; differentially tunable coupler; microdisk resonators; microheater; reconfigurable silicon photonics; reconfiguration time;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Denver, CO
ISSN
-
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5368-9
Electronic_ISBN
-
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698843
Filename
5698843
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