40 Gbit/s low-loss silicon optical modulator based on a pipin diode

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 10591-10596

  Ziebell, Melissa ^a   Marris Morini, Delphine ^a   Rasigade, Gilles ^a   Fédéli, Jean Marc ^b   Crozat, Paul ^a   Cassan, Eric ^a   Bouville, David ^a   Vivien, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT MODULATORS; PHOSPHORUS;

40-GBIT/S; CARRIER DEPLETION; EXTINCTION RATIOS; FABRICATION PROCESS; OPERATING POINTS; SELF-ALIGNED;

DIODES;

SILICON;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SILICON; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84861162126     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.010591     Document Type: Article

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