• DocumentCode
    3701217
  • Title

    Low-voltage waveguide Ge APD based high sensitivity 10Gb/s Si photonic receiver

  • Author

    H. T. Chen;J. Verbist;P. Verheyen;P. De Heyn;G. Lepage;J. De Coster;P. Absil;X. Yin;J. Bauwelinck;J. Van Campenhout;G. Roelkens

  • Author_Institution
    IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, Leuven, Belgium
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate low-voltage Ge waveguide avalanche photodetectors (APDs) with gain-bandwidth product over 100GHz. A 5.8dB avalanche sensitivity improvement (1×10-12 bit error ratio at 10Gb/s) is obtained for the wire-bonded optical receiver at -5.9V APD bias.
  • Keywords
    "Optical receivers","Sensitivity","Optical waveguides","Current measurement","Adaptive optics","Optical sensors","Gain measurement"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341913
  • Filename
    7341913
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3701217