• DocumentCode
    3013448
  • Title

    A 10Gb/s Mach-Zehnder silicon evanescent modulator

  • Author

    Chen, Hui-Wen ; Kuo, Ying-hao ; Bowers, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Lastpage
    9
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a 10 Gb/s Mach-Zehnder silicon evanescent modulator utilizing coplanar waveguide design. The device has a modulation efficiency of 1.5 V-mm and modulation bandwidth of 8 GHz.
  • Keywords
    optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical modulation; optical planar waveguides; Mach-Zehnder silicon evanescent modulator; Si; coplanar waveguide design; modulation bandwidth; modulation efficiency; Bandwidth; Coplanar waveguides; High speed optical techniques; III-V semiconductor materials; Optical modulation; Optical ring resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Quantum well devices; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cardiff
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1769-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1768-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638078
  • Filename
    4638078
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3013448