• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 41, Issue 19, 1923001 (2021)
Xiangzhuang Kong1, Jinhua Li1, Xiaoman Luo1, Chengkai Jiang1, Zhanghua Han2, and Youqiao Ma1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210044, China
  • 2School of Physics and Electronic Science, Shandong Normal University, Jinan, shandong 250358, China
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    Xiangzhuang Kong, Jinhua Li, Xiaoman Luo, Chengkai Jiang, Zhanghua Han, Youqiao Ma. Graphene Surface Plasmon Polariton Modulator Based on Biased Nanowires[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(19): 1923001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Wideband waveguide modulator. (a) Three-dimensional structure; (b) cross-sectional structure in x-y plane; (c) schematic of normalized electric field distribution
    Fig. 1. Wideband waveguide modulator. (a) Three-dimensional structure; (b) cross-sectional structure in x-y plane; (c) schematic of normalized electric field distribution
    Relationship between permittivity and chemical potential of graphene at room temperature
    Fig. 2. Relationship between permittivity and chemical potential of graphene at room temperature
    Relationship between mode loss and different parameters. (a) Chemical potential; (b) wavelength
    Fig. 3. Relationship between mode loss and different parameters. (a) Chemical potential; (b) wavelength
    Effect of gap between nanowires and adjacent graphenes on modulation depth
    Fig. 4. Effect of gap between nanowires and adjacent graphenes on modulation depth
    Relationship between radius of silicon nanowire and modulation depth
    Fig. 5. Relationship between radius of silicon nanowire and modulation depth
    Relationship between horizontal offset of silicon nanowire and modulation depth
    Fig. 6. Relationship between horizontal offset of silicon nanowire and modulation depth
    ModulatorMD /(dB·μm-1)f3dB /(GHz)Ebit /(fJ·bit-1)
    Ref. [28]0.165830.6780.50
    Ref. [29]0.240080.0108.00
    Ref. [30]0.4600101.0271.00
    Proposed modulator0.1500251.011.50
    Table 1. Performance comparison of proposed modulator with recently reported graphene modulators
    Xiangzhuang Kong, Jinhua Li, Xiaoman Luo, Chengkai Jiang, Zhanghua Han, Youqiao Ma. Graphene Surface Plasmon Polariton Modulator Based on Biased Nanowires[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(19): 1923001
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