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A 25 Gb/s 400 fJ/bit silicon traveling-wave modulator

We present a traveling-wave Mach-Zehnder modulator operates at 25 Gb/s with 1 Vpp. The 400 fJ/bit energy consumption is a 10× improvement over the best reported values in silicon Mach-Zehnders, becoming competitive with ring modulators.

Guo-Qiang Lo | A. Ayazi | Yang Liu | Tsung-Yang Liow | Yi Zhang | Ran Ding | M. Hochberg | T. Baehr-Jones | T. Pinguet | M. Streshinsky | A. E. Lim | N. Harris | Poshen Lee | Selin Hwee-Gee Teo

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