Title :
Monolithically integrated photonic switches driven by digital CMOS
Author :
Lee, Byeong ; Green, William M. J. ; Rylyakov, A.V. ; Assefa, Solomon ; Khater, Marwan H. ; Barwicz, Tymon ; Reinholm, Carol ; Kiewra, Edward ; Shank, Steven M. ; Schow, C.L. ; Vlasov, Yurii A.
Author_Institution :
T.J. Watson Res. Center, IBM Res., Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 1×2 ring resonator switch and a 2×2 Mach Zehnder switch, monolithically integrated with digital CMOS drivers in IBM´s proprietary 90-nm photonics-enabled CMOS process. Static and dynamic performance metrics are characterized.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical resonators; optical switches; Mach-Zehnder switch; digital CMOS drivers; dynamic performance metrics; monolithically integrated photonic switches; optical ring resonator switch; static performance metrics; CMOS integrated circuits; Crosstalk; Optical ring resonators; Optical switches; Photonics; Vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
