Title :
Broadband CMOS-compatible silicon photonic electro-optic switch for photonic networks-on-chip
Author :
Biberman, Aleksandr ; Lira, Hugo L R ; Padmaraju, Kishore ; Ophir, Noam ; Lipson, Michal ; Bergman, Karen
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
Error-free switching of up to 40-Gb/s data using a silicon photonic microring resonator electro-optic switch is demonstrated for the first time, with bit-error-rate and power penalty characterizations firmly establishing its feasibility for high-performance photonic networks-on-chip.
Keywords :
Bit error rate; Communication switching; High speed optical techniques; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical resonators; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
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
