Photonic beamforming for 5G and beyond: A review of true time delay devices enabling ultra-wideband beamforming for mmWave communications

B Paul, K Sertel, NK Nahar - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next generations of wireless communications are promising high capacity, low latency,
and high throughput, enabled by millimeter wave spectrum. Beamforming and beam …

Ultralow-loss compact silicon photonic waveguide spirals and delay lines

S Hong, L Zhang, Y Wang, M Zhang, Y Xie… - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Low-loss and compact optical waveguides are key for realizing various photonic integrated
circuits with long on-chip delay lines, such as tunable optical delay lines, optical coherence …

Digitally tunable optical delay line based on thin-film lithium niobate featuring high switching speed and low optical loss

W Ke, Y Lin, M He, M Xu, J Zhang, Z Lin, S Yu… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A tunable optical delay line (ODL) featuring high switching speed and low optical loss is
highly desirable in many fields. Here, based on the thin-film lithium niobate platform, we …

[PDF][PDF] Low-loss chip-scale programmable silicon photonic processor

Y Xie, S Hong, H Yan, C Zhang, L Zhang… - Opto-Electron …, 2023 - researching.cn
Chip-scale programmable optical signal processors are often used to flexibly manipulate the
optical signals for satisfying the demands in various applications, such as lidar, radar, and …

Accurate characterization of complex Bloch modes in optical chain waveguides using real-valued computations

M Ghahremani, M Shahabadi - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
This research presents a highly accurate and easy-to-implement method to characterize the
complex Bloch modes propagating along optical chain waveguides with three-dimensional …

High-density integrated delay line using extreme skin-depth subwavelength grating waveguides

I Ahmed, SZ Ahmed, N Jaidye, MB Mia, A Bernussi… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical delay lines control the flow of light in time, introducing phase and group delays for
engineering interferences and ultrashort pulses. Photonic integration of such optical delay …

[HTML][HTML] Cladding modulated silicon waveguide Bragg grating with TM-polarized light for optical true time delay line

J Yoon, JY Kim, J Kim, S Hong, B Neseli, J Park… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
An optical true time delay line (OTTDL) is an essential component in optical signal
processing. A Bragg grating structure is usually employed in OTTDL design, which makes it …

Silicon subwavelength grating waveguides with high-index chalcogenide glass cladding

P Jean, A Douaud, S LaRochelle, Y Messaddeq… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Silicon subwavelength grating waveguides enable flexible design in integrated photonics
through nano-scale refractive index engineering. Here, we explore the possibility of …

Study of various beamformers and smart antenna adaptive algorithms for mobile communication

EC Britto, SK Danasegaran, SC Xavier… - Smart Antennas: Latest …, 2022 - Springer
For the access of innovative and upgraded facilities, cellular and smartphone technology
have evolved exponentially at an unprecedented and daunting pace during the last decade …

Continuously tunable silicon waveguide optical switched delay line based on grating-assisted contradirectional coupler

Z Xie, D Wang, Q Wang, H Niu, B Yun, G Hu, Y Cui - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The integrated optical delay line plays a crucial role in microwave photonic chips.
Continuous tunability is a growing trend in filtering and beamforming techniques of …