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Ultra-Dense 16x56Gb/s NRZ GeSi EAM-PD Arrays Coupled to Multicore Fiber for Short-Reach 896Gb/s Optical Links

Peter De Heyn, Victor I. Kopp, Srinivasan Ashwyn Srinivasan, Peter Verheyen, J. Park, Mitchell Wlodawski, J. Singer, Dan Neugroschl, Bradley Snyder, Sadhishkumar Balakrishnan,

Optical Fiber Communication Conference · 2017 · 27 citations · 1 references

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EngineeringElectrical EngineeringOptoelectronicsPhotonicsSemiconductor DevicesIntegrated OpticsIntegrated PhotonicsOptical Communication SystemsPhotodetectorsPhotonic Integrated CircuitsSilicon PhotonicsElectro-absorption ModulationElectro-absorption ModulatorsIntegrated Optical ModulatorsMulticore SystemsOptical TransceiversSiliconSilicon Photonics For CommunicationsSilicon Photonics Integration

Abstract

A 16-channel spatial-division multiplexed transceiver is demonstrated using a multicore fiber coupled to a dense array of co-integrated 56Gb/s GeSi electro-absorption modulators and photodetectors, realizing 896Gb/s aggregate bi-directional bandwidth in 1.47mm2 silicon footprint.

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Design of monolithically integrated GeSi electro-absorption modulators and photodetectors on a SOI platform

Jifeng Liu, Dong Pan, Samerkhae Jongthammanurak et al. · Optics Express · 2007 · 109 citations · Full text

Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science +17