• DocumentCode
    562187
  • Title

    1.3μm hybrid silicon electroabsorption modulator with bandwidth beyond 67 GHz

  • Author

    Tang, Yongbo ; Peters, Jonathan D. ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Hybrid silicon electroabsorption modulators with bandwidth over 67GHz have been demonstrated for 1.3ìm transmission. An eye diagram measured after 16km transmission shows a 9.4dB dynamic extinction ratio at 50Gb/s with a 2.2Vpp drive voltage.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; integrated optoelectronics; silicon; bandwidth; bit rate 50 Gbit/s; distance 16 km; drive voltage; dynamic extinction ratio; eye diagram; hybrid silicon electroabsorption modulator; wavelength 1.3 mum; Bandwidth; Image segmentation; Modulation; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Transmission line measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192235