Abstract
A receiver based on Ge waveguide photodetector wire-bonded to 90nm CMOS amplifier built in specialty SOI wafer demonstrates error-free operation up to 40Gbps. At 25Gbps the receiver achieved a sensitivity of −8.3dBm with 3.3pJ/bit power-efficiency.
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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