Title :
High speed hybrid silicon modulators and switches
Author :
Yongbo Tang ; Bowers, John E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Abstract :
We review recent research on III-V-on-Si modulators and switches for 40 Gb/s and potential 100 Gb/s applications.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical switches; silicon; III-V-on-Si modulator; III-V-on-Si switch; Si; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; high speed hybrid silicon modulator; high speed hybrid silicon switch; Frequency modulation; Optical beams; Optical modulation; Optical switches; Photonics; Plasma measurements; Waveguide modulators; switches;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ajaccio
