High-Speed Mach-Zehnder Modulator with Linear Segmented On-Chip Drivers in Photonic 45nm SOI-CMOS Technology

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Christian Kress; Tobias Schwabe; Martin M. Mihaylov; J. Christoph Scheytt

doi:10.1364/cleo_at.2025.jps100_151

January 1, 2025

High-Speed Mach-Zehnder Modulator with Linear Segmented On-Chip Drivers in Photonic 45nm SOI-CMOS Technology

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Key Points

The modulator achieves an electro-optic 3-dB bandwidth of ≥ 27 GHz, providing high-speed performance.
Data transmission rates reach up to 64 Gbit/s without the need for pre-emphasis, indicating efficiency in design.
Integration of linear segmented on-chip drivers enhances overall functionality and reduces complexity.
Utilizing photonic SOI-CMOS technology allows for compact and energy-efficient designs in optical devices.

Implication

This analysis demonstrates a Mach-Zehnder modulator achieving ≥ 27 GHz bandwidth in SOI-CMOS, suggesting enhanced data transmission capabilities.

Abstract

We present an electronic-photonic co-designed Mach-Zehnder modulator with linear segment drivers in a photonic SOI-CMOS technology with an EO 3-dB bandwidth of ≥ 27 GHz and data transmission up to 64 Gbit/s without pre-emphasis.

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