Title :
Linear modulators in photonic BiCMOS technology
Author :
Zimmermann, L. ; Petousi, D. ; Knoll, D. ; Lischke, S. ; Richter, H. ; Winzer, G. ; Thomson, D.J. ; Gardes, F.Y. ; Hu, Y. ; Reed, G.T. ; Goll, B. ; Porte, H. ; Voigt, K. ; Petermann, K. ; Tillack, B.
Author_Institution :
IHP, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany
Abstract :
We review our recent work showing that Si and InP Mach-Zehnder modulators can have similar performance, while the first offer the advantage of monolithic integration with electronics. Development status of modulators in photonic BiCMOS is presented.
Keywords :
BiCMOS integrated circuits; electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; indium compounds; reviews; silicon; InP; Mach-Zehnder modulators; Si; linear modulators; monolithic integration; photonic BiCMOS technology; BiCMOS integrated circuits; Chirp; Indium phosphide; Modulation; Phase shifters; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995313
