Subwavelength grating waveguide devices for telecommunications applications

LR Chen, J Wang, B Naghdi… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Subwavelength grating (SWG) waveguides in silicon-on-insulator are emerging as an
enabling technology for implementing compact, high-performance photonic integrated …

Low crosstalk Bragg grating/Mach-Zehnder interferometer optical add-drop multiplexer in silicon photonics

J Wang, LR Chen - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We characterize the interferometric crosstalk and system performance of two optical add-
drop multiplexer (OADM) designs based on Bragg grating/Mach-Zehnder interferometers …

Compact, silicon-on-insulator, series-cascaded, contradirectional-coupling-based filters with> 50 dB adjacent channel isolation

M Hammood, A Mistry, M Ma, H Yun, L Chrostowski… - Optics letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this work, we present optical add/drop multiplexer (OADM) filters for coarse wavelength-
division-multiplexing (CWDM) systems with high sidelobe suppressions that result in high …

[HTML][HTML] Deep photonic network platform enabling arbitrary and broadband optical functionality

A Najjar Amiri, AD Vit, K Gorgulu… - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Expanding applications in optical communications, computing, and sensing continue to
drive the need for high-performance integrated photonic components. Designing these on …

Wafer-level testing of inverse-designed and adjoint-inspired dual layer Si-SiN vertical grating couplers

T Van Vaerenbergh, S Hooten, M Jain… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, silicon photonics foundries started providing access to new dielectric stacks which
can be utilized to reduce optical I/O losses. For example, in a hybrid c-Si/SiN platform …

Subwavelength-grating contradirectional couplers for large stopband filters

D Charron, J St-Yves, O Jafari, S LaRochelle, W Shi - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Manipulating the coupling coefficient at subwavelength scales provides an additional
degree of freedom in designing integrated Bragg gratings. We demonstrate asymmetric …

High quality, high index-contrast chalcogenide microdisk resonators

R Zhang, Z Yang, M Zhao, P Xu, W Zhang, Z Kang… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate the high quality (Q) factor microdisk resonators in high index-contrast
chalcogenide glass (ChG) film GeSbSe using electron-beam lithography followed by plasma …

A compact low-loss broadband polarization independent silicon 50/50 splitter

DP Nair, M Ménard - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a low-loss, compact, polarization insensitive 3-dB optical power-splitter for
submicron silicon waveguides. The splitter is optimized over a broad wavelength span …

Design and fabrication of a high-performance binary blazed grating coupler for perfectly perpendicular coupling

J Xu, S Yang, L Wu, L Xu, Y Li, R Liao, M Qu… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A high-performance binary blazed grating coupler (BBGC) on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI)
platform for perfectly vertical coupling has been proposed. The period and the etching depth …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperuniform disordered waveguides and devices for near infrared silicon photonics

MM Milošević, W Man, G Nahal, PJ Steinhardt… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We introduce a hyperuniform-disordered platform for the realization of near-infrared
photonic devices on a silicon-on-insulator platform, demonstrating the functionality of these …