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Low-voltage high-speed coupling modulation in silicon racetrack ring resonators.

Rui Yang, Linjie Zhou, Haike Zhu

    Optics Express
    |November 13, 2015
    PubMed
    Summary

    We developed a silicon racetrack resonator modulator achieving over 30 GHz bandwidth. This high-speed optical modulator operates at low voltages, enabling efficient 32 Gb/s on-off keying (OOK) and 28 Gb/s binary phase-shift-keying (BPSK) data transmission.

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    Area of Science:

    • Photonics and Optical Communications
    • Integrated Silicon Photonics
    • High-Speed Modulator Technology

    Background:

    • Optical modulators are crucial for high-speed data transmission.
    • Existing modulators often require high drive voltages, increasing energy consumption.
    • Silicon photonics offers a scalable platform for integrated optical devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a low-voltage, high-speed silicon modulator.
    • To investigate the performance of a Mach-Zehnder interferometer coupler in a silicon racetrack resonator.
    • To achieve efficient optical modulation for advanced communication systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a silicon racetrack resonator with a tunable Mach-Zehnder interferometer coupler.
    • Static and dynamic modulation experiments were performed.
    • Electro-optic bandwidth and data modulation rates were measured.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a 3-dB electro-optic bandwidth exceeding 30 GHz.
    • Demonstrated 32 Gb/s on-off keying (OOK) modulation at a low drive voltage of 0.4 V.
    • Achieved 28 Gb/s binary phase-shift-keying (BPSK) modulation at 3 V drive voltage, with low energy consumption (~13.3 fJ/bit for OOK, ~1.2 pJ/bit for BPSK).

    Conclusions:

    • The silicon racetrack resonator modulator offers high-speed and low-voltage operation.
    • The device exhibits excellent performance for next-generation optical communication.
    • Low drive voltages translate to significant energy savings in optical modulation.