Title :
Direct integration of Ge detectors and modulators on the Si microphotonics platform
Author :
Wada, K. ; Liu, J.F. ; Jongthammanurak, S. ; Cannon, D.D. ; Danielson, D.T. ; Ishikawa, Y. ; Eshed, A. ; Hong, C.Y. ; Michel, J. ; Kimerling, L.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
fDate :
29 Sept.-1 Oct. 2004
Abstract :
This work discusses direct integration of Ge detectors and modulators on the Si microphotonics platform. In addition, this paper also describes the challenges and examples of Si microphotonics.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; germanium; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optics; optical sensors; silicon; Ge; Ge detectors; Si; Si microphotonics; direct integration; modulators; Commercialization; Consumer electronics; Detectors; Filters; Materials science and technology; Optical fiber communication; Optical modulation; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Transceivers;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2004. First IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8474-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2004.1416646
