Silicon photonics is advancing rapidly in performance and capability with multiple fabrication
facilities and foundries having advanced passive and active devices, including modulators …

Silicon photonics has developed into a mainstream technology driven by advances in
optical communications. The current generation has led to a proliferation of integrated …

For almost 50 years, silicon microelectronics has been the engine of the modern information
revolution. Complex microprocessors, dense memory circuits, and other digital and analog …

Silicon photonics has developed into a mainstream technology driven by advances in
optical communications. The current generation has led to a proliferation of integrated …

We review recent breakthroughs in silicon photonics technology and components and
describe progress in silicon photonic integrated circuits. Heterogeneous silicon photonics …

With the increasing bandwidth requirement in computing and signal processing, the inherent
limitations in metallic interconnection are seriously threatening the future of traditional IC …

Silicon photonics research can be dated back to the 1980s. However, the previous decade
has witnessed an explosive growth in the field. Silicon photonics is a disruptive technology …

In this paper, we present a brief history of silicon photonics from the early research papers in
the late 1980s and early 1990s, to the potentially revolutionary technology that exists today …

Many breakthroughs in the laboratories often do not bridge the gap between research and
commercialization. However, silicon photonics bucked the trend, with industry observers …

This book is volume II of a series of books on silicon photonics. It gives a fascinating picture
of the state-of-the-art in silicon photonics from a component perspective. It presents a …