Silicon/III-V laser with super-compact diffraction grating for WDM applications in electronic-photonic integrated circuits

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 2006-2013

  Wang, Yadong ^a   Wei, Yongqiang ^a   Huang, Yingyan ^b   Tu, Yongming ^c   Ng, Doris ^a   Lee, Cheewei ^a   Zheng, Yunan ^c   Liu, Boyang ^b   Ho, Seng Tiong ^a,c  

^a DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b OptoNet Inc   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

1550 NM; ELECTRICALLY PUMPED; ELECTRONIC-PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; LASING THRESHOLD; OUTPUT POWER; SILICON LASER; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR SUBSTRATES; SINGLE WAVELENGTH;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; PHOTON; REFRACTOMETRY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; PHOTONS; REFRACTOMETRY; SILICON; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 79851487331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.002006     Document Type: Article

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