Abstract
We demonstrate the first depletion-mode modulators in polysilicon bulk CMOS. They use a new, wiggler-mode microcavity for process compatibility with fully-etched silicon and lateral pn junctions. We show 4.2dB extinction and 60fJ energy/bit at 5Gbps.
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