Ultra-low-voltage micro-ring modulator integrated with a CMOS feed-forward equalization driver

2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rosenberg, J C ^a   Green, W M J ^a   Rylyakov, A V ^a   Schow, C L ^a   Assefa, S ^a   Lee, B G ^a   Jahnes, C ^a   Vlasov, Y A ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; EQUALIZERS; MODULATORS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

ALL CMOS; DRIVE VOLTAGE; DRIVER CIRCUIT; FEED FORWARD; MICRORINGS; ULTRA-LOW-VOLTAGE;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79960026364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2011.owq4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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