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Osa integrated ghz silicon photonic interconnect with. Lipson, micrometrescale silicon electrooptic modulator, nature. Recent demonstrations of silicon lowloss waveguides 5,6,7, light emitters 8, amplifiers 9,10,11 and lasers 12, approach this goal, but a small silicon electro optic modulator with a. Design of cmos compatible and compact, thermallycompensated electrooptic modulator based on offaxis microring resonator for dense. Lipson, micrometrescale silicon electrooptic modulator, nature, vol. Micrometrescale silicon electrooptic modulator nature. The leading candidate technology is silicon photonics, and the workhorse of such interconnect is the optical modulator. Modulators have been improved dramatically in recent years. Micrometrescale silicon electrooptic modulator rice ece. Wide temperature range operation of micrometer scale silicon electrooptic modulators article pdf available in optics letters 3319.

Recent demonstrations of silicon lowloss waveguides 57, light emitters 8, amplifiers 911 and lasers 12, approach this goal, but a small silicon electro optic modulator with a size small. Pdf wide temperature range operation of micrometerscale. Recent demonstrations of silicon lowloss waveguides, light emitters, amplifiers and lasers approach this goal, but a small silicon electro optic modulator with a size small enough for chip scale. Chirp free optical modulation using a silicon pushpull coupling microring. The implementation of optical interconnections relies on the development of micro optical devices that are integrated with the microelectronics on chips. The modulator consists of a ring resonator coupled to a single waveguide. We demonstrate a silicon electrooptic modulator using a 10.

Most notably the bandwidth has increased from the mhz to the multi ghz regime in little more than half a decade. The modulator is based on a slotted silicon waveguide filled with a nonlinear organic. We report an optical link on silicon using micrometer scale ringresonator enhanced silicon modulators and waveguideintegrated germanium photodetectors. Researchers developed and demonstrated for the first time a silicon based electro optical modulator that is smaller, as fast as and more efficient than stateoftheart technologies. The schematic of the electro optic modulator is shown in fig. These optical devices rely on micrometrescale tunable waveguide elements to control the.

We demonstrate a micrometerscale electrooptic modulator. Deposited silicon highspeed integrated electrooptic modulator. The total energy consumption for such a link is estimated to be 120 fjbit. Here we experimentally demonstrate a highspeed electrooptical modulator in compact silicon structures. Integrated ghz silicon photonic interconnect with micrometerscale. Kartner, highspeed silicon electrooptic modulator design, ieee photon. Xu et al, micrometerscale silicon electrooptic modulator, nature, vol. Lipson, micrometrescale silicon electrooptic modulator, nature 435. Optical technology is poised to revolutionise short reach interconnects. Chirpfree optical modulation using a silicon pushpull coupling microring. Wide temperature range operation of micrometerscale silicon. The halfwave voltage length product of the highperformance devices is 3. The free carrier lifetime in passive silicon waveguides of similar dimensions is. Pdf a 40 gbits electrooptic modulator is demonstrated.

Metal interconnections are expected to become the limiting factor for the performance of electronic systems as transistors. Such a compact and low power monolithic link is an essential step. Abstractelectrooptic modulators are one of the most criti cal components in. Lipson m micrometerscale silicon electrooptic modulator. Lipson, micrometerscale silicon electrooptic modulator, nature. Pdf silicon highspeed electrooptic modulator researchgate. High speed silicon electrooptic modulator with pin comb diode. The transmission of the waveguide is highly sensitive to the signal wavelength and is greatly reduced at wavelengths in which. We report an optical link on silicon using micrometerscale. Recent demonstrations of silicon lowloss waveguides 5,6,7, light emitters 8, amplifiers 9,10,11 and lasers 12, approach this goal, but a small silicon electro optic modulator with a size small. An electrooptic modulator based on a 1dimensional photonic crystal in a. Silicon electrooptic modulators using pin diodes embedded 10.