Demonstration of a 10 GHz CMOS-compatible integrated photonic analog-to-digital converter
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Grein, Matthew E.; Spector, Steven J.; Khilo, Anatol; Najadmalayeri, Amir H.; Sander, Michelle Y.; Peng, Michael; Wang, Jade; Sorace, Cheryl M.; Geis, Michael W.; Willis, Matthew M.; Lennon, Donna M.; Lyszczarz, Theodore M.; Ippen, Erich P.; Kartner, Franz X.
- Source
- CLEO: 2011 - Laser Science to Photonic Applications Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on. :1-2 May, 2011
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Optical pulses
Optical filters
Optical fibers
Modulation
Integrated optics
- Language
- ISSN
- 2160-8989
We demonstrate two fully-functional channels of a real-time photonic ADC using mostly CMOS-compatible devices to optically sample and electronically digitize a 10-GHz RF signal with 37.9 dB SNR (6.0 ENOB) with a 1 GHz optical pulse train.