• DocumentCode
    710461
  • Title

    Thermal stabilization of a microring resonator using bandgap temperature sensor

  • Author

    Shuyu Yang ; Xiaoliang Zhu ; Yi Zhang ; Ying Li ; Baehr-Jones, Tom ; Hochberg, Michael ; Bergman, Keren

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    20-22 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    45
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a thermal stabilization method for a microring modulator by measuring the absolute temperature of the ring and surrounding areas using two pairs of matched p-n junctions. Stabilization is accomplished without needing optical power.
  • Keywords
    micromechanical resonators; p-n junctions; temperature sensors; thermal stability; absolute temperature; bandgap temperature sensor; matched p-n junctions; microring modulator; microring resonator; thermal stabilization; Computers; Electrical engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Interconnects Conference (OI), 2015 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-8178-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OIC.2015.7115678
  • Filename
    7115678