Hybrid silicon modulators

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7220, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Hui Wen ^a   Kuo, Ying Hao ^a   Bowers, J E ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Modulators; Photonic integrated circuits; Waveguide modulators

Indexed keywords

10 GB/ S; ACTIVE ELEMENTS; BUILDING BLOCK; CARRIER DEPLETION; EXTINCTION RATIOS; HIGH-SPEED INTERCONNECTS; HYBRID SILICON; LARGE-SIGNAL MODULATION; MACH ZEHNDER MODULATOR; MODULATION BANDWIDTH; MULTIPLE QUANTUM WELLS; OPTICAL BAND WIDTH; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; WAVEGUIDE MODULATORS;

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTONIC DEVICES; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SILICON DETECTORS; WAVEGUIDES;

MODULATORS;

EID: 66749158034     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.805967     Document Type: Conference Paper

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