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High-performance silicon photonics technology for telecommunications applications.
- Source :
- Science & Technology of Advanced Materials; Apr2014, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p024603-N.PAG, 10p
- Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- By way of a brief review of Si photonics technology, we show that significant improvements in device performance are necessary for practical telecommunications applications. In order to improve device performance in Si photonics, we have developed a Si-Ge-silica monolithic integration platform, on which compact Si-Ge–based modulators/detectors and silica-based high-performance wavelength filters are monolithically integrated. The platform features low-temperature silica film deposition, which cannot damage Si-Ge–based active devices. Using this platform, we have developed various integrated photonic devices for broadband telecommunications applications. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14686996
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Science & Technology of Advanced Materials
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 95807642
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1088/1468-6996/15/2/024603