• DocumentCode
    2103177
  • Title

    High Speed Carrier Injection 18 Gb/s Silicon Micro-ring Electro-optic Modulator

  • Author

    Manipatruni, Sasikanth ; Xu, Qianfan ; Schmidt, Bradley ; Shakya, Jagat ; Lipson, Michal

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    537
  • Lastpage
    538
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate electrooptic modulation in silicon at 18 Gbps (NRZ) in a micro-ring of 12 micron diameter using a pre-emphasis technique. Device simulations indicate that this technique can extend the bit rate to 40 Gbps.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; integrated optoelectronics; Si; bit rate 18 Gbit/s; high speed carrier injection; pre-emphasis technique; silicon micro-ring electro-optic modulator; Bit rate; Charge carrier density; Delay; Electrooptic modulators; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; P-i-n diodes; PIN photodiodes; Silicon; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382517
  • Filename
    4382517