1.9-pJ/bit 0.5-mm2 High-Speed Optical Transmitter including Silicon Slow-Light Modulator and Current-Mode BiCMOS Driver

Konferenz: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
22.09.2024-26.09.2024 in Frankfurt, Germany

Tagungsband: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024

Seiten: 4Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF

Autoren:
Kawahara, Keisuke; Tsuchizawa, Tai; Yamamoto, Noritsugu; Maegami, Yuriko; Yamada, Koji; Hara, Shinsuke; Baba, Toshihiko

Inhalt:
A high-speed optical transmitter including a silicon slow-light Mach-Zehnder modulator and a current-mode BiCMOS driver was EO co-designed and integrated. We experimentally achieved a 1.9-pJ/bit total efficiency and a 0.5-mm2 footprint.