论文信息 - High-speed silicon microring modulator with a 1 V drive voltage

High-speed silicon microring modulator with a 1 V drive voltage

We present a silicon microring modulator with a 1 V drive voltage to achieve a 6.8 dB modulation depth at 10 Gbps. This drive voltage enables the modulator to be directly driven by CMOS electronics.

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