Title :
A silicon platform for high-speed photonics systems
Author :
Ran Ding ; Baehr-Jones, Tom ; Pinguet, T. ; Jing Li ; Harris, Nicholas C. ; Streshinsky, Matthew ; Li He ; Novack, Ari ; Lim, Andy Eu-Jin ; Liow, Tsung-Yang ; Teo, Selin Hwee-Gee ; Guo-Qiang Lo ; Hochberg, Michael
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
We present a silicon photonic platform that offers monolithically integrated silicon modulators and germanium photodetectors with sufficient device bandwidth (>19 GHz) to support 25 Gb/s data channels. Cross-wafer uniformity and yield data are included.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; germanium; integrated optics; optical modulation; photodetectors; silicon; Ge; Si; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; cross-wafer uniformity; device bandwidth; germanium photodetectors; high-speed photonics systems; monolithically integrated silicon modulators; silicon photonic platform; yield data; Bandwidth; Couplers; Modulation; Optical waveguides; Photodetectors; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
