• DocumentCode
    1771566
  • Title

    16QAM silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) modulator operating with 0.6 Vpp and 19 fJ/bit at 112 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Lauermann, M. ; Palmer, R. ; Koeber, S. ; Schindler, Philipp C. ; Korn, D. ; Wahlbrink, Thorsten ; Bolten, Jens ; Waldow, M. ; Elder, D.L. ; Dalton, L.R. ; Leuthold, Juerg ; Freude, W. ; Koos, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics & Quantum Electron., Karlsruhe Inst. of Technol., Karlsruhe, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a silicon-based 16QAM modulator with a record-low drive voltage of 0.6Vpp and an energy consumption of 19fJ/bit. The device employs silicon slot waveguides with electro-optic organic cladding and enables data transmission at 112Gbit/s.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; organic compounds; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; quadrature amplitude modulation; silicon; 16QAM silicon-organic hybrid modulator; Si; bit rate 112 Gbit/s; data transmission; electro-optic organic cladding; energy consumption; record-low drive voltage; silicon slot waveguides; silicon-based 16QAM modulator; voltage 0.6 V; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Energy consumption; Silicon; Transmission line measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989498
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1771566