Title :
High-speed energy-efficient silicon-polymer hybrid integrated slot photonic crystal waveguide modulator
Author :
Xingyu Zhang ; Hosseini, Amir ; Subbaraman, Harish ; Jingdong Luo ; Jen, Alex A. K. ; Chi-jui Chung ; Nelson, Robert L. ; Chen, Ray T.
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
We present a high-performance silicon-polymer hybrid integrated slot photonic crystal waveguide modulator. A record-high effective in-device r33 of 1230pm/V, Vπ×L of 0.282V×mm, 3-dB bandwidth of 15GHz, and energy consumption of 94.4fJ/bit are experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical modulation; optical polymers; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon; bandwidth 15 GHz; energy consumption; high-performance silicon-polymer hybrid integrated slot photonic crystal waveguide modulator; high-speed energy-efficient silicon-polymer hybrid integrated slot photonic crystal waveguide modulator; record-high effective in-device; size 0.282 mm; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency measurement; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
