DocumentCode
2157943
Title
Monolithic silicon chip with 10 modulator channels at 25 Gbps and 100-GHz spacing
Author
Chen, Long ; Doerr, Christopher R. ; Dong, Po ; Chen, Young-Kai
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
18-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate a chip containing ten low-chirp silicon modulators, each operating at 25 Gbps, multiplexed by a SiN arrayed-waveguide grating with 100-GHz spacing, showing the potential for 250 Gbps aggregated capacity on a 5×8 mm2 footprint.
Keywords
millimetre wave integrated circuits; modulators; monolithic integrated circuits; silicon compounds; SiN; arrayed-waveguide grating; bit rate 25 Gbit/s; bit rate 250 Gbit/s; frequency 100 GHz; low-chirp silicon modulators; modulator channels; monolithic silicon chip; Bandwidth; Optical device fabrication; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Silicon compounds;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Geneva
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1918-9
Type
conf
Filename
6065924
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