Title :
Prospects for silicon monolithic opto-electronics with polymer light emitting diode
Author :
Kim, H.H. ; Swartz, R.G. ; Ota, Y. ; Woodward, T.K. ; Fever, M.D. ; Papadimitrakopolous, F. ; Rothberg, L. ; Dodabalapur, A. ; Wilson, W.
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Monolithic integration of optical interconnections on silicon (Si) integrated circuits (IC) would enable higher system performance. The present work explores whether light emitting diodes made from the polymer materials, poly (p-phenylene vinylene) (PPV) or poly (2-methoxy, 5-(2´-ethyl-hexoxy)-1,4-phenylene vinylene) (MEH-PPV), which emit at a wavelength at which Si photodiodes are sensitive, are process-compatible with a high speed Si IC process
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; light emitting diodes; optical polymers; silicon; MEH-PPV; PPV; Si; Si photodiodes; high speed Si IC process; monolithic integration; optical interconnections; opto-electronics; poly (2-methoxy, 5-(2´-ethyl-hexoxy)-1,4-phenylene vinylene); poly (p-phenylene vinylene); polymer light emitting diode; silicon integrated circuits; Light emitting diodes; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical interconnections; Optical materials; Organic light emitting diodes; Photodiodes; Photonic integrated circuits; Polymers; Silicon; System performance;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1993. LEOS '93 Conference Proceedings. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1263-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1993.379072