DocumentCode
2747710
Title
High-speed and low-power microring modulators for silicon photonics
Author
Rosenberg, J.C. ; Green, W.M.J. ; Assefa, S. ; Schow, C.L. ; Rylyakov, A.V. ; Gill, D.M. ; Lee, B.G. ; Jahnes, C. ; Barwicz, T. ; Shank, S.M. ; Vlasov, Y.A.
Author_Institution
IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
256
Lastpage
257
Abstract
Microring-based silicon electro-optic modulators allow high-speed and low-power devices to be fabricated in small footprints. A 30 Gbps reverse-biased microring modulator, and an 8 Gbps forward-biased microring modulator with hybrid-integrated preemphasis driver, are presented.
Keywords
driver circuits; electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; Si; bit rate 30 Gbit/s; bit rate 8 Gbit/s; electro-optic modulator; high speed microring modulator; hybrid integrated preemphasis driver; low power microring modulator; silicon photonics; CMOS integrated circuits; Fiber optics; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110518
Filename
6110518
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