• DocumentCode
    3011886
  • Title

    Breaking the Tradeoff between Speed and Extinction Ratio in Silicon Electro-optic Modulators

  • Author

    Manipatruni, Sasikanth ; Xu, Qianfan ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a new silicon electro-optic device that breaks the tradeoff between extinction ratio and speed in silicon devices and enables operation at 40 Gbps with high extinction ratios (>15dB).
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; silicon; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; extinction ratio; silicon electro-optic modulator; Electrooptic devices; Electrooptic modulators; Extinction ratio; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452986
  • Filename
    4452986
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3011886