Title :
Silicon depletion-type microdisk electro-optic modulators using selectively integrated Schottky diodes
Author :
Hon, Nick K. ; Zhou, Linjie ; Poon, Andrew W.
Author_Institution :
Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Hong Kong
Abstract :
We report a design and analysis of silicon depletion-type microdisk electro-optic modulator with selectively integrated Schottky diodes. Our analysis suggests that the bandwidth is limited by the cavity lifetime rather than by the electrical performance.
Keywords :
Schottky diodes; electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; cavity lifetime; integrated Schottky diodes; microdisk electro-optic modulators; Bandwidth; Electrooptic devices; Electrooptic modulators; High speed optical techniques; Optical modulation; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Refractive index; Schottky diodes; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453284
