• DocumentCode
    1792401
  • Title

    A CMOS compatible external heater-modulator

  • Author

    DeRose, Christopher T. ; Kekatpure, Rohan ; Starbuck, Andrew ; Pomerene, Andrew ; Lentine, Anthony L.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Photonic Microsyst., Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    4-7 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    We present simulation and experimental results of a novel external heater-modulator structure. A heater efficiency of 21.3 μW/GHz is measured with no power penalty between heater off and heater on states observed at 10 Gbps.
  • Keywords
    heating; optical fabrication; optical modulation; optical variables measurement; CMOS compatible external heater-modulator; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; heater efficiency measurement; Adaptive optics; Modulation; Power measurement; Resistance heating; Silicon; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Interconnects Conference, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2467-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OIC.2014.6886057
  • Filename
    6886057