Towards energy-efficient CMOS-backend compatible photonic circuits

Publikationstyp
Conference Paper
Date Issued
2016-08-09
Sprache
English
Author(s)
Lipka, Timo  
Moldenhauer, Lennart  
Trieu, Hoc Khiem  
Institut
Mikrosystemtechnik E-7  
TORE-URI
http://hdl.handle.net/11420/6033
Article Number
7537535
Citation
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2016 : 7537535 (2016-08-09)
Contribution to Conference
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2016  
Publisher
IEEE
We present energy-efficient optical add/drop multiplexers based on low-loss a-Si:H. The power for non-uniformity compensation is studied and the reduction by trimming is analyzed, resulting in record low metrics of sub-1mW consumption per 8-channel multiplexer.
DDC Class
600: Technik