Title :
Silicon feedback-microring electro-optical switches with integrated surface-state-absorption linear photocurrent monitors
Author :
Shaoqi Feng ; Poon, Andrew W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate simultaneous switching and monitoring in silicon feedback-microring electro-optical switches with integrated surface-state-absorption linear photocurrent monitors. Our in-microresonator p-i-n photodetector reveals a responsivity of 1.2 mA/W at 1530 nm upon -1V bias.
Keywords :
electro-optical switches; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; microswitches; optical resonators; p-i-n photodiodes; photoconductivity; photodetectors; silicon; Si; in-microresonator p-i-n photodetector; integrated surface-state-absorption linear photocurrent monitors; silicon feedback-microring electro-optical switches; voltage -1 V; wavelength 1530 nm; Monitoring; Optical switches; P-i-n diodes; Photoconductivity; Silicon; Voltage measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA