DocumentCode
1959086
Title
Towards polarisation independent silicon optical modulators for high speed data transmission
Author
Gardes, F.Y. ; Thomson, D. ; Reed, G.T.
Author_Institution
Adv. Technol. Inst., Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
14-16 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
362
Lastpage
364
Abstract
We report a 40 Gb/s optical modulation with similar performance for TE and TM polarisation using a depletion diode inserted in both arms of a Mach Zhender interometer.
Keywords
data communication; optical communication; optical modulation; Mach Zhender interometer; TE polarisation; TM polarisation; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; depletion diode; high speed data transmission; polarisation independent silicon optical modulators; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Silicon; germanium; intergrated optics; microphotonics; modulator; silicon-on-insulator; waveguide;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
1949-2081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8338-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053817
Filename
6053817
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