DAC-less PAM-4 generation in the O-band using a silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator

L Deniel, M Gay, DP Galacho, C Baudot, L Bramerie… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate 20-Gb/s 4-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM-4) signal generation
using a silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) in the O-band. The modulator is driven by …

32-Gb/s OOK and 64-Gb/s PAM-4 modulation using a single-drive silicon Mach–Zehnder modulator with 2 V drive voltage

G Zhou, L Zhou, Y Guo, S Chen, L Lu… - IEEE Photonics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a high-efficiency silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator with U-shaped PN
junctions. The depletion region of the U-shaped PN junction has a large overlap with the …

Power-efficient O-band 40 Gbit/s PAM4 transmitter based on dual-drive cascaded carrier-depletion and carrier-injection silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator with binary …

GW Lu, HB Zhang, S Shinada, J Hong… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an O-band four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM4) transmitter based on a
dual-drive silicon modulator with binary driving electronics at CMOS voltages, effectively …

[PDF][PDF] 硅基可编程多功能光子芯片研究进展和展望(特邀)

邱辞源, 马宁, 陈雨, 苏翼凯 - Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024 - researching.cn
摘要硅基可编程多功能光子芯片是信息光子领域的一种关键芯片, 可以实现高速,
多功能的片上光逻辑计算, 光学信息处理等多种重要应用. 这一类芯片利用硅基光电子器件构建 …

Silicon photonic dual-drive MIM based 56 Gb/s DAC-less and DSP-free PAM-4 transmission

R Li, D Patel, E El-Fiky, A Samani, Z Xing, Y Wang… - Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We report two designs of silicon photonic dual-drive Michelson interferometric modulators
(MIMs) suitable for four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM-4) that do not require digital …

Design of a CMOS compatible dual polarization four-level optical modulator based on thermally-actuated phase transition of vanadium dioxide

SM Pouyan, M Miri, MH Sheikhi - Photonics and Nanostructures …, 2019 - Elsevier
Optical and electrical design of a CMOS compatible dual-polarization four-level amplitude
modulator is proposed here. Thermally actuated phase transition of the Vanadium-Dioxide …

DAC-less PAM4 signal generation using a silicon dual-drive push–pull MZI modulator

K Chen, H Yue, J Huang, T Chu - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In this study, we demonstrate DAC-less PAM-4 signal generation by driving a silicon MZI
modulator based on a series push–pull configuration with two independent binary signals of …

Building blocks of silicon photonics

L Vivien, C Baudot, F Boeuf, B Szelag… - Semiconductors and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Silicon photonics has generated an amazing interest for many years to address the
challenges of numerous applications including optical communications, sensing, and …

PAM-4 generation using an electrostatic doping aided single silicon microring modulator driven by two binary electrical signals

S Pal, A Kumar, S Gupta - Optik, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose and analyze the performance of an on-chip electrostatic doping
(ED) aided single silicon microring PAM-4 modulator driven by two binary electrical signals …

90 Gb/s PAM4 and OOK optical signal generation by using the dual-arm-drive silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator

S Shao, J Ding, L Zheng, L Zhang, X Fu… - CLEO …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
90 Gb/s PAM4 and OOK Optical Signal Generation by Using the Dual-arm-drive Silicon
Mach-Zehnder Modulator Page 1 JW2A.2.pdf CLEO 2018 © OSA 2018 90 Gb/s PAM4 and OOK …