Optical Fiber Communication Conference · 2015 · 49 citations · 6 references
EngineeringComputer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLow-power DesignMicroelectronicsPhotonicsCmos Circuit DesignComplementary Metal-oxide-semiconductor TechnologyIntegrated PhotonicsMos CapacitorsPhotonic Integrated CircuitsSilicon PhotonicsCmos Inverter DesignCmos Logic CircuitsDriver ArchitectureLow-power Cmos DesignLumped-element ApproximationModulation FormatsOptical Modulation FormatsSilicon Photonic Modulators
We present efficient MOS-capacitor based silicon photonic modulators driven by low-power CMOS inverter based driver ICs. Operating under the lumped-element approximation, modulation formats of NRZ, PAM, and QAM are demonstrated.
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