• DocumentCode
    3013243
  • Title

    12.5 Gbit/s silicon micro-ring silicon modulators

  • Author

    Xu, Qianfan ; Manipatruni, Sasikanth ; Schmidt, Brad ; Shakya, Jagat ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show experimentally a scheme for achieving high-speed operation for a carrier- injection based silicon micro-ring modulator. The performance of the modulator is analyzed theoretically and a 12.5-Gbit/s modulation with 9-dB extinction ratio is demonstrated experimentally.
  • Keywords
    high-speed techniques; micromechanical resonators; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; carrier injection; high speed operation; silicon micro ring modulators; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical saturation; Optical variables control; Silicon; Voltage;
  • 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.2007.4453064
  • Filename
    4453064
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3013243