DocumentCode
2993369
Title
The European Galactico project: Coherent Terabit Ethernet systems using 4 μm rib waveguide silicon-on-insulator technology and GaAs electro-optic modulators
Author
Zimmermann, L. ; Voigt, K. ; Vyrsokinos, K. ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Bakopoulos, P. ; Lazarou, I. ; Dris, S. ; Avramopoulos, H. ; Zhou, Y. ; Clements, S. ; Heaton, J. ; Kroh, M. ; Yamamoto, Y. ; Micusik, D. ; Sheytt, J.C. ; Llopis, M. ; Preve, G.B. ; Nogueira
Author_Institution
IHP Microelectron., Frankfurt Oder, Germany
fYear
2011
fDate
18-20 July 2011
Firstpage
151
Lastpage
152
Abstract
We report R&D efforts of the GALACTICO project. New coherent Terabit Ethernet systems will be integrated using silicon-on-insulator rib waveguide and GaAs modulator technology. We report technology basics and first prototype components.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; electro-optical modulation; gallium arsenide; optical fibre LAN; rib waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; European Galactico project; GaAs; coherent terabit Ethernet systems; electro-optic modulators; rib waveguide silicon-on-insulator technology; wavelength 4 mum; Differential phase shift keying; Gallium arsenide; Optical device fabrication; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, QC
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5730-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000091
Filename
6000091
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