• DocumentCode
    733007
  • Title

    High-speed data transmission through silicon contra-directional grating coupler optical add-drop multiplexers

  • Author

    Caverley, Michael ; Boeck, Robert ; Chrostowski, Lukas ; Jaeger, Nicolas A. F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 12.5 Gbit/s data transmission through a silicon contra-directional grating coupler optical add-drop multiplexer while signals are being simultaneously added and dropped at the same wavelength.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical directional couplers; silicon; Si; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; high-speed data transmission; silicon contra-directional grating coupler optical add-drop multiplexer; Couplers; Data communication; Gratings; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Ports (Computers); Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183444