DocumentCode
2748578
Title
Monolithic high-capacity receivers in silicon
Author
Doerr, Christopher R.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
355
Lastpage
356
Abstract
We discuss telecommunication receivers in silicon optics that contain Ge photodetectors monolithically integrated with other optical elements, such as polarization splitters, phase shifters, and filters. Such receivers promise low cost, small footprint, and high yield.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; germanium; optical beam splitters; optical filters; optical phase shifters; optical receivers; photodetectors; silicon; silicon compounds; Ge; Si; Si3N4; SiO2; monolithic high-capacity receivers; monolithically integrated photodetectors; optical elements; optical filters; phase shifters; polarization splitters; silicon optics; telecommunication receivers; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Couplers; Photodetectors; Photonics; Receivers; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110574
Filename
6110574
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