• DocumentCode
    447866
  • Title

    Electro-optic modulator on silicon-on-insulator substrates using ring resonators

  • Author

    Pradhan, S. ; Schmidt, B. ; Martinez, L. ; Xu, Q. ; Almeida, V.R. ; Barrios, C. ; Lipson, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Abstract
    We study a compact electro-optic modulator using high-index contrast silicon ring resonators on silicon-on-insulator substrate. Optical modulation is achieved using the plasma dispersion effect due to current injection under forward bias of a p-i-n junction.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; optical resonators; silicon-on-insulator; Si-SiO2; current injection; electro-optic modulator; high-index contrast silicon ring resonators; optical modulation; p-i-n junction; plasma dispersion effect; silicon-on-insulator substrates; Dispersion; Electrooptic modulators; Equations; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Refractive index; Silicon on insulator technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201692
  • Filename
    1572758