A WDM silicon photonic transmitter based on Mach-Zehnder modulator with surface-normal optical interface
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Zhang, Zan; Huang, Beiju; Zhang, Zanyun; Chen, Chuantong; Mao, Xurui; Liu, Sijie; Chen, Hongda
- Source
- 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on Group IV Photonics (GFP) Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2015 IEEE 12th International Conference on. :79-80 Aug, 2015
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Couplings
Silicon
Silicon photonics
optical interconnects
optical communications
- Language
- ISSN
- 1949-2081
1949-209X
We present a 4 × 12.5 Gb/s WDM silicon photonic transmitter based on Mach-Zehnder modulators with surface-normal optical interface which ensure high misalignment-tolerance. Low voltage operation is achieved using 2.5 V differential driving signal.