Compact models for carrier-injection silicon microring modulators
Author(s) -
Rui Wu,
Chin-Hui Chen,
Jean-Marc Fédéli,
Maryse Fournier,
KwangTing Cheng,
Raymond G. Beausoleil
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
optics express
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 271
ISSN - 1094-4087
DOI - 10.1364/oe.23.015545
Subject(s) - extinction ratio , spice , signal (programming language) , optics , computer science , materials science , optoelectronics , wavelength , electronic engineering , physics , engineering , programming language
We propose compact DC and small-signal models for carrier-injection microring modulators that accurately describe the DC characteristics (resonance wavelength, quality factor, and extinction ratio) and the high frequency performance. The proposed theoretical models provide physical insights of the carrier-injection microring modulators with a variety of designs. The DC and small-signal models are implemented in Verilog-A for SPICE-compatible simulations.
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