Abstract
We show that the linearity of a silicon electro-optic modulator can be improved by optimizing the embedded diode structure. Optimized designs of silicon modulators can give 5.9 dB improvement in SFDR over conventional LiNbO3 modulators.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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