High-speed Si-Ge avalanche photodiodes

B Wang, J Mu - PhotoniX, 2022 - Springer
High-speed optical interconnects of data centers and high performance computers (HPC)
have become the rapid development direction in the field of optical communication owing to …

Monolithic silicon-photonic platforms in state-of-the-art CMOS SOI processes

V Stojanović, RJ Ram, M Popović, S Lin, S Moazeni… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Integrating photonics with advanced electronics leverages transistor performance, process
fidelity and package integration, to enable a new class of systems-on-a-chip for a variety of …

The emergence of silicon photonics as a flexible technology platform

X Chen, MM Milosevic, S Stanković… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a brief history of silicon photonics from the early research papers in
the late 1980s and early 1990s, to the potentially revolutionary technology that exists today …

A 3-D-integrated silicon photonic microring-based 112-Gb/s PAM-4 transmitter with nonlinear equalization and thermal control

H Li, G Balamurugan, T Kim, MN Sakib… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microring modulators (MRMs) with CMOS electronics enable compact low power transmitter
solutions for 400G Ethernet and co-packaged optical transceivers. In this article, we present …

Silicon photonic microring-based 4× 112 Gb/s WDM transmitter with photocurrent-based thermal control in 28-nm CMOS

J Sharma, Z Xuan, H Li, T Kim, R Kumar… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a hybrid-integrated 4-micro-ring modulator-based wavelength-division
multiplexed (WDM) optical transmitter (OTX) in the O-band, suitable for co-packaged optics …

Co-packaged optics (CPO): status, challenges, and solutions

M Tan, J Xu, S Liu, J Feng, H Zhang, C Yao… - Frontiers of …, 2023 - Springer
Due to the rise of 5G, IoT, AI, and high-performance computing applications, datacenter
traffic has grown at a compound annual growth rate of nearly 30%. Furthermore, nearly three …

A 40-Gb/s PAM-4 transmitter based on a ring-resonator optical DAC in 45-nm SOI CMOS

S Moazeni, S Lin, M Wade, L Alloatti… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next generations of large-scale data-centers and supercomputers demand optical
interconnects to migrate to 400G and beyond. Microring modulators in silicon-photonics …

A 112 Gb/s PAM4 silicon photonics transmitter with microring modulator and CMOS driver

H Li, G Balamurugan, M Sakib, J Sun… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Microring modulators (MRMs) with CMOS electronics enable compact low power transmitter
solutions for 400G Ethernet and future on-package optical transceivers. In this paper, we …

A reconfigurable 16/32 Gb/s dual-mode NRZ/PAM4 SerDes in 65-nm CMOS

A Roshan-Zamir, O Elhadidy, HW Yang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM4) standards are emerging to increase
bandwidth density, the majority of standards use simple binary non-returnto-zero (NRZ) …

Silicon photonic 2.5 D multi-chip module transceiver for high-performance data centers

NC Abrams, Q Cheng, M Glick, M Jezzini… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Widespread adoption of silicon photonics into datacenters requires that the integration of the
driving electronics with the photonics be an essential component of transceiver …