• DocumentCode
    520771
  • Title

    Novel micro-heater structure for low-power and fast photonic reconfiguration

  • Author

    Atabaki, Amir H. ; Eftekhar, Ali A. ; Yegnanarayanan, Siva ; Adibi, Ali

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel microheater structure integrated over small microdisks in silicon-on-insulator is proposed with less than 100 nanosecond reconfiguration time using pulsed-excitation. Power consumption of the devices are shown to be 40% less than conventional microheaters.
  • Keywords
    Delay; Energy consumption; Integrated optics; Optical losses; Optical materials; Optical resonators; Silicon on insulator technology; Slabs; Temperature distribution; Thermal conductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500368
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=520771