Integrated silicon photonics has sparked a significant ramp-up of investment in both
academia and industry as a scalable, power-efficient, and eco-friendly solution. At the heart …

Resonant modulators encode electrical data onto wavelength-multiplexed optical carriers.
Today, silicon microring modulators are perceived as promising to implement such links; …

High-bandwidth, low-power and compact silicon electro-optical modulators are essential for
future energy-efficient and densely integrated optical data communication circuits. The all …

Photonic integrated circuits have benefited many fields in the natural sciences. Their
nanoscale patterning has led to the discovery of novel sources and detectors from ultraviolet …

This paper reviews the progress of electro-optic modulators composed of silicon-based
microscopic photonic structures. The basic principles, device structures, and advanced …

Co-packaged optics (CPO) technology is well positioned to break through the bottlenecks
that impede efficient bandwidth scaling in key near-term commercial integrated circuits. We …

Silicon microring modulators (MRM) are a promising technology for next generation
datacenter interconnects, where migration to higher data capacities will require the …

Silicon microring modulators (Si-MRM) are critical components for high-performance electro-
optical (EO) signal conversion at optical interconnections due to their ultrawide bandwidth …

This Perspective discusses and compares several different approaches to the design of high-
bandwidth, low-voltage electro-optic devices, such as Mach–Zehnder modulators, made …

We demonstrate a silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) slot-waveguide modulator that is based on a
temperature-stable organic electro-optic material. The 750 µm-long device features a U π L …