• DocumentCode
    670745
  • Title

    Compact InP-on-SOI microdisks used as high-speed modulators and photo detectors

  • Author

    Hofrichter, Jens ; Morf, Thomas ; La Porta, Antonio ; Raz, Oded ; Dorren, H.J.S. ; Offrein, Bert Jan

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Res. - Zurich, Rüschlikon, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate for the first time that a single compact, electrically driven indium phosphide based microdisk heterogeneously integrated on a silicon-on-insulator waveguide can be used as both a high-speed modulator and photo detector. We demonstrate high-speed operation up to 10 Gb/s and present bit-error rate results of both operation modes.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; indium compounds; microsensors; modulators; optical modulation; optical sensors; optical waveguides; photodetectors; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; InP-Si; bit-error rate; electrically driven indium phosphide based microdisk; high-speed modulator; photodetector; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; Detectors; Extinction ratio; High-speed optical techniques; Indium phosphide; Modulation; Optical variables measurement; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6705981