125 Gbit/s carrier-injection-based silicon micro-ring silicon modulators
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- 22 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Express
- Vol. 15 (2) , 430-436
- https://doi.org/10.1364/oe.15.000430
Abstract
We show a scheme for achieving high-speed operation for carrier-injection based silicon electro-optical modulator, which is optimized for small size and high modulation depth. The performance of the device is analyzed theoretically and a 12.5-Gbit/s modulation with high extinction ratio >9dB is demonstrated experimentally using a silicon micro-ring modulator.Keywords
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