Title :
Monolithic Integrated SiGe Optical Receiver and Detector
Author :
Chen, Paul C P ; Pappu, Anand M. ; Apsel, Alyssa B.
Author_Institution :
Cornell Univ., Ithaca
Abstract :
We present a monolithically integrated photodetector and optical receiver in a commercial SiGe process. Fabricating the receiver and detector on the same die, with a single low supply voltage, enables lower cost interchip optical interconnects.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; heterojunction bipolar transistors; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical fabrication; optical interconnections; optical receivers; photodetectors; semiconductor materials; SiGe; heterojunction bipolar transistor; interchip optical interconnects; monolithically integrated photodetector; optical receiver; optoelectronic devices; supply voltage; Costs; Coupling circuits; Germanium silicon alloys; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Optical detectors; Optical receivers; Photodetectors; Phototransistors; Silicon germanium; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453122