Title :
A comb laser-driven DWDM silicon photonic transmitter with microring modulator for optical interconnect
Author :
Chin-Hui Chen ; Tsung-Ching Huang ; Livshits, Daniil ; Gubenko, Alexey ; Mikhrin, Sergey ; Mikhrin, Vladimir ; Fiorentino, Marco ; Beausoleil, Ray
Author_Institution :
HP Labs., Hewlett-Packard Co., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
A five-channel microring modulator-based DWDM silicon photonic transmitter driven by a quantum dot comb laser is demonstrated for the first time. 10Gbps eye diagrams are shown at both 25°C and 40°C.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; micro-optics; optical interconnections; optical modulation; optical transmitters; quantum dot lasers; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; comb laser-driven DWDM silicon photonic transmitter; dense wavelength division multiplexing; eye diagrams; five-channel microring modulator; optical interconnect; quantum dot comb laser; temperature 25 degC; temperature 40 degC; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical transmitters; Silicon photonics; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA