Title :
Active silicon microring resonators using metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors
Author :
Li, Chao ; Poon, Andrew W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., China
fDate :
29 Sept.-1 Oct. 2004
Abstract :
We propose an injection-type active silicon microring resonator using metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors. Our simulations reveal a modulation bandwidth exceeding 2 GHz, a resonance shift of 0.5 nm, and an extinction ratio exceeding 20 dB.
Keywords :
MIS capacitors; cavity resonators; electro-optical modulation; micro-optics; microcavities; optical filters; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; SOI; Si; active silicon resonators; metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitors; microring resonators; optical modulation; tunable filters; waveguide-coupled resonator; Absorption; Bandwidth; Chaos; EMP radiation effects; Extinction ratio; MOS capacitors; Research and development; Resonance; Resonator filters; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2004. First IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8474-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2004.1416639
