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    Area of Science:

    • Photonics and Optoelectronics
    • Materials Science

    Background:

    • Plasmonic modulators offer potential for miniaturized, energy-efficient, and high-speed optoelectronic applications.
    • Existing technologies face limitations in size and power consumption for next-generation devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce an ultra-compact optical transmitter utilizing plasmonic Mach-Zehnder modulators.
    • To demonstrate a high-capacity data transmission system with a reduced footprint.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a transmitter array based on plasmonic Mach-Zehnder modulators.
    • Integration with a multicore fiber for signal transmission.
    • Characterization of the transmitter's capacity and physical dimensions.

    Main Results:

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    • Achieved a data transmission capacity of 4 x 36 Gbit/s.
    • The transmitter's footprint is primarily determined by the high-speed contact pad dimensions.
    • Successful interfacing with a multicore fiber featuring 50 μm channel spacing.

    Conclusions:

    • Plasmonic Mach-Zehnder modulators are a viable technology for creating extremely compact and high-performance optical transmitters.
    • This technology paves the way for a new generation of compact, low-power, high-speed optoelectronic devices.