DocumentCode
1771556
Title
Enhanced modulation performance by cascaded uncoupled dual-ring
Author
Tingyi Gu ; Chee Wei Wong ; Po Dong
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate enhanced modulation speed by using serial uncoupled microring modulators. By reducing photon lifetime of two rings, the extinction ratio of eye diagram increases from 5.9 dB to 7.1 dB at 20 Gbps.
Keywords
electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; micro-optics; Si; cascaded uncoupled dual-ring; enhanced modulation performance; enhanced modulation speed; extinction ratio; eye diagram; photon lifetime; serial uncoupled microring modulators; Extinction ratio; Modulation; Optical device fabrication; Optical feedback; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989493
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