• DocumentCode
    1771564
  • Title

    A lumped michelson interferometric modulator in silicon

  • Author

    Patel, Dinesh ; Veerasubramanian, Venkat ; Ghosh, Sudip ; Samani, Alireza ; Qiuhang Zhong ; Plant, David V.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montréal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the operation of a low VπLπ, lumped, and compact Michelson modulator fabricated in SOI. The modulator operates up to 25 Gbps with measured error free operation up to 12.5 Gbps.
  • Keywords
    Michelson interferometers; electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; silicon-on-insulator; error free operation; low VπLπ Michelson modulator; lumped Michelson interferometric modulator; silicon; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Erbium; Modulation; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989497