Title :
Monolithic integration of silicon electronics and photonics
Author :
Zortman, William A. ; Trotter, Douglas C. ; Lentine, Anthony L. ; Robertson, Gideon ; Watts, Michael R.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Photonic Microsyst., Sandia Nat. Labs., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
A low power modulator is monolithically integrated with a radiation hardened CMOS driver. This integrated optoelectronic device demonstrates 1.68mW power consumption at 2Gbps.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; power consumption; silicon; Si; bit rate 2 Gbit/s; integrated optoelectronic device; low power modulator; monolithic integration; power 1.68 mW; power consumption; radiation hardened CMOS driver; silicon electronics; silicon photonics; Bit error rate; CMOS integrated circuits; Inverters; Modulation; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Winter Topicals (WTM), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Keystone, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8428-7
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2011.5730086
