High-speed optical interconnects of data centers and high performance computers (HPC)
have become the rapid development direction in the field of optical communication owing to …

Integrated silicon nanophotonics has rapidly established itself as intriguing research field,
whose outlets impact numerous facets of daily life. Indeed, nanophotonics has propelled …

In recent years, optical modulators, photodetectors,(de) multiplexers, and heterogeneously
integrated lasers based on silicon optical platforms have been verified. The performance of …

We report a silicon-contacted Ge/Si avalanche photodiode with RF gain of 11 and a
bandwidth of 27 GHz at-12 V operating at 1310 nm. The device is fabricated in an …

Fast, low-noise and sensitive avalanche photo-receivers are needed for surging short-reach
photonic applications. Limitations concerning bandwidth, throughput and energy …

Photodetectors are cornerstone components in integrated optical circuits and are essential
for applications underlying modern science and engineering. Structures harnessing …

We report on hybrid BiCMOS-Silicon photonics receivers with waveguide coupled Ge/Si
avalanche photodiodes, designed in a lateral separate charge absorption multiplication …

Highly Sensitive 56 Gbps NRZ O-Band BiCMOS-Silicon Photonics Receiver using a Ge/Si
Avalanche Photodiode Page 1 W4G.7.pdf OFC 2020 © OSA 2020 Highly Sensitive 56 Gbps …

Ge/Si separate absorption, charge, and multiplication avalanche photodiodes (SACM APDs)
coupled with waveguides have shown significant potential as high-sensitivity, low-noise …

In this article, the performance and design considerations of the planar structure of
germanium on silicon avalanche photodiodes are presented. The dependences of the …