Integrated on-chip optical links using photonic-crystal lasers and photodetectors with current blocking trenches

Koji Takeda, Tomonari Sato, Akihiko Shinya, Kengo Nozaki, Hideaki Taniyama, Masaya Notomi, Koichi Hasebe, Takaaki Kakitsuka, Shinji Matsuo

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Abstract

We demonstrate on-chip optical interconnects consisting of integrated photonic crystal (PhC) lasers and photodetectors. Current-blocking trenches effectively reduce the leakage current in the two-dimensional PhC slab, resulting in ultralow operating energy of 17.3 fJ/bit.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013
Publication statusPublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
Event2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013 - Anaheim, CA, United States
Duration: 2013 Mar 172013 Mar 21

Publication series

Name2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013

Other

Other2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAnaheim, CA
Period13/3/1713/3/21

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications

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