• DocumentCode
    3677341
  • Title

    A compact spiral Mach-Zehnder Interferometer Modulator on SOI process

  • Author

    Aroutin Khachaturian;Behrooz Abiri;Ali Hajimiri

  • Author_Institution
    California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, 91125 USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    151
  • Lastpage
    152
  • Abstract
    A compact, spiral Mach-Zehnder Interferometer modulator with 9GHz 3d B-band width has been demonstrated. The spiral MZ1 structure allows for high density integration and reduces the cost by wrapping two 3mm long phase shifters in a 550μm×650μm silicon area.
  • Keywords
    "Modulation","Spirals","Power transmission lines","Phase shifters","Silicon","Frequency measurement","Transmission line measurements"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/Group4.2015.7305996
  • Filename
    7305996