• DocumentCode
    3204523
  • Title

    1-Vpp 10-Gb/s operation of slow-light silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator in wavelength range of 1 nm

  • Author

    Akiyama, S. ; Kurahashi, T. ; Baba, T. ; Hatori, N. ; Usuki, T. ; Yamamoto, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    1-3 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    45
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    We developed a slow-light silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator utilizing cascaded ring resonators. It operates at 10 Gb/s with driving voltage of 1 Vpp in a wavelength range of 1 nm without adjustment for the resonant wavelengths.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical modulation; optical resonators; silicon; slow light; Mach-Zehnder modulator; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cascaded ring resonators; low-voltage operation; resonant wavelengths; slow-light silicon modulator; wide-wavelength band operation; Bandwidth; Modulation; Optical resonators; Optical transmitters; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6344-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643433
  • Filename
    5643433