Integrated RF Passive Low-Pass Filters in Silicon Photonics

被引:8
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作者
Nezami, Mohammadreza Sanadgol [1 ]
Radi, Bahaa [1 ]
Gour, Amit [2 ]
Xiong, Yule [1 ]
Taherzadeh-Sani, Mohammad [3 ]
Menard, Michael [4 ]
Nabki, Frederic [2 ]
Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile [1 ]
机构
[1] McGill Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Montreal, PQ H3A 0G4, Canada
[2] Ecole Technol Super, Dept Elect Engn, Montreal, PQ H3C 1K3, Canada
[3] Ferdowsi Univ Mashhad, Dept Elect Engn, Mashhad 9177948974, Iran
[4] Univ Quebec Montreal, Dept Comp Sci, Montreal, PQ H2L 2C4, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
Passive RF circuits; low pass filters; photonic integrated circuits; CMOS integrated circuits; silicon photonics; CMOS; RESISTIVITY;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2018.2875895
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The integration of passive radio frequency (RF) components, such as resistors, capacitors, and inductors, requires a relatively large area on complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor chips, which is not cost-effective in developing optical receiver front-ends. This could be addressed by implementing passive RF components on silicon photonics chips. In this letter, we present an on-chip passive RF low-pass filter coupled to an integrated photodetector. This letter demonstrates that passive RF analog processing can be implemented in a commercial silicon photonics platform. The performance of the implemented RC filters is reported at frequencies up to 15 GHz.
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页码:2052 / 2055
页数:4
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