Title :
Electro-optic OR/NOR directed logic device at 10 GHz based on carrier-depletion silicon microring resonators
Author :
Ping Zhou ; Lei Zhang ; Lin Yang
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. on Integrated Optoelectron., Inst. of Semicond., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose a 10 GHz OR/NOR directed logic device, which is consisted of two cascaded silicon microring resonators modulated through electric-field-induced carrier depletion in reverse biased PN junctions embedded in the ring waveguides.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical logic; optical resonators; optical waveguides; p-n junctions; silicon; Si; carrier-depletion silicon microring resonators; cascaded silicon microring resonators; electric-field-induced carrier depletion; electro-optic OR-NOR directed logic device; frequency 10 GHz; reverse biased PN junctions; ring waveguides; Junctions; Logic devices; Optical device fabrication; Optical pulses; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2014 IEEE 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2282-6
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2014.6962041
