• DocumentCode
    689567
  • Title

    One-way 10 Gbps data transmission through a silicon optical diode

  • Author

    Jian Wang ; Li Fan ; Varghese, Leo T. ; Yi Xuan ; Ben Niu ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Weiner, Andrew M. ; Minghao Qi

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An optical diode consisting of cascaded silicon micro-resonators enables non-reciprocal transmission through direction dependent resonance shift. One-way 10Gbps data transmission is realized through the strong dispersion and attenuation associated with a resonant structure.
  • Keywords
    data communication; integrated optics; light transmission; micro-optics; microcavities; optical attenuators; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; optical resonators; silicon; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cascaded silicon microresonators; one-way data transmission; optical attenuation; optifcal dispersion; resonance shift; silicon optical diode; Differential phase shift keying; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833954