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Forward Bias Optimization of a Silicon Photonic Modulator for Analog Application
(2017-01-01)
Jain, Aditya
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Chao, Rui Lin
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Shi, Jin Wei
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Schow, Clint
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Bowers, J. E.
Despite the high phase non-linearity of a Silicon Mach-Zehnder Modulator in forward bias, we demonstrate that high third order spur-free dynamic range similar to 102.8 dB. Hz(2/3) can be obtained by optimizing the D.C. bias operating point at 1 GHz.