Taking silicon photonics modulators to a higher performance level: state-of-the-art and a review of new technologies

A Rahim, A Hermans, B Wohlfeil, D Petousi… - Advanced …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical links are moving to higher and higher transmission speeds while shrinking to shorter
and shorter ranges where optical links are envisaged even at the chip scale. The scaling in …

Silicon optical modulators

GT Reed, G Mashanovich, FY Gardes, DJ Thomson - Nature photonics, 2010 - nature.com
Optical technology is poised to revolutionize short-reach interconnects. The leading
candidate technology is silicon photonics, and the workhorse of such an interconnect is the …

A high-speed silicon optical modulator based on a metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitor

A Liu, R Jones, L Liao, D Samara-Rubio, D Rubin… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Silicon has long been the optimal material for electronics, but it is only relatively recently that
it has been considered as a material option for photonics. One of the key limitations for using …

A 1.7-kilobase single-stranded DNA that folds into a nanoscale octahedron

WM Shih, JD Quispe, GF Joyce - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Molecular self-assembly offers a means of spontaneously forming complex and well-defined
structures from simple components. The specific bonding between DNA base pairs has …

Guiding, modulating, and emitting light on silicon-challenges and opportunities

M Lipson - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics could enable a chip-scale platform for monolithic integration of optics and
microelectronics for applications of optical interconnects in which high data streams are …

[图书][B] Silicon fundamentals for photonics applications

DJLL Pavesi - 2004 - Springer
The many and diverse approaches to materials science problems have greatly enhanced
our ability to engineer the physical properties of semiconductors. Silicon, of all …

Nonlinear response of silicon photonic crystal microresonators excited via an integrated waveguide and fiber taper

PE Barclay, K Srinivasan, O Painter - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
A technique is demonstrated which efficiently transfers light between a tapered standard
single-mode optical fiber and a high-Q, ultra-small mode volume, silicon photonic crystal …

A broadband, quasi‐continuous, mid‐infrared supercontinuum generated in a chalcogenide glass waveguide

Y Yu, X Gai, P Ma, DY Choi, Z Yang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The production of a broadband supercontinuum spanning from 1.8 μm to> 7.5 μm is
reported which was created by pumping a chalcogenide glass waveguide with≈ 320 fs …

Efficient high-speed near-infrared Ge photodetectors integrated on Si substrates

L Colace, G Masini, G Assanto, HC Luan… - Applied Physics …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
We have fabricated Ge/Si heterojunction photodetectors with high responsivities of 550
mA/W at 1.32 μm and 250 mA/W at 1.55 μm and time responses shorter than 850 ps. High …

Self-induced optical modulation of the transmission through a high-Q silicon microdisk resonator

TJ Johnson, M Borselli, O Painter - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
Direct time-domain observations are reported of a low-power, self-induced modulation of the
transmitted optical power through a high-Q silicon microdisk resonator. Above a threshold …