[MD2] Modulators

[MD2-3] 64 Gbps Si Photonic Crystal Slow Light Modulator by Electro-optic Phase Matching

Best Student Paper Award

〇Yosuke Hinakura, Hiroyuki Arai, Toshihiko Baba (Yokohama National Univ., Japan)

Keywords:Optical modulators, Photonic Integration

We demonstrate 64 Gbps operation in a Si photonic crystal modulator which employs meander line electrodes as the RF delay lines. This device exhibited pre-emphasized frequency response, and this contributed to the clear open eye.