High Speed Carrier Injection 18 Gb/s Silicon Micro-ring Electro-optic Modulator
Manipatruni, S.; Qianfan Xu; Schmidt, B.; Shakya, J.; Lipson, M.
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Volume , Issue , 21-25 Oct. 2007 Page(s):537 - 538
Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382517
Summary: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.
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