Methods and applications of on-chip beam splitting: A review

Y Xu, Z Tian, X Meng, Z Chai - Frontiers in Physics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The construction of large-scale integrated photonic circuit cannot be separated from the
important role played by silicon-based optoelectronic devices. As a basic and important link …

Silicon photonics for high-capacity data communications

Y Shi, Y Zhang, Y Wan, Y Yu, Y Zhang, X Hu… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In recent years, optical modulators, photodetectors,(de) multiplexers, and heterogeneously
integrated lasers based on silicon optical platforms have been verified. The performance of …

Meta‐Structured Silicon Nanophotonic Polarization Beam Splitter with an Optical Bandwidth of 415 nm

H Xu, Y Qin, G Hu, HK Tsang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The polarization beam splitter (PBS) is a pivotal element in the polarization management of
free‐space optical instruments and systems. Photonic integrated circuits for sensing …

High extinction ratio and an ultra-broadband polarization beam splitter in silicon integrated photonics by employing an all-dielectric metamaterial cladding

A Debevc, M Topič, J Krč - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In silicon and other photonic integrated circuit platforms many devices exhibit a large
polarization dependency, therefore a polarization beam splitter (PBS) is an essential …

Recent Progress in Light Polarization Control Schemes for Silicon Integrated Photonics

H Zafar, MF Pereira - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Light polarization control is a target in photonics, and this paper provides a comprehensive
review of research from various groups on the silicon‐on‐insulator (SOI) platform. It draws …

Compact and broadband adiabatically bent superlattice-waveguides with negligible insertion loss and ultra-low crosstalk

H Zafar, B Paredes, I Taha, JE Villegas… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Broadband and ultra-low crosstalk integrated silicon superlattice waveguides are proposed
and demonstrated, enabling high-density waveguide integration. The superlattice …

Compact broadband (O, E, S, C, L & U bands) silicon TE-pass polarizer based on ridge waveguide adiabatic S-bends

H Zafar, Y Zhai, JE Villegas, F Ravaux, KL Kennedy… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A compact, ultra-broadband and high-performance silicon TE-pass polarizer is proposed
and demonstrated experimentally. It is based on partially-etched (ridge) waveguide …

O-band TE-and TM-mode densely packed adiabatically bent waveguide arrays on the silicon-on-insulator platform

H Zafar, B Paredes, J Villegas, M Rasras… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
An efficient, dual-polarization silicon waveguide array with low insertion losses and
negligible crosstalks for both TE and TM polarizations has been reported using S-shaped …

Hybrid distributed Bragg reflector laser on Si with a transfer printed InAs/GaAs quantum dot amplifier

N Morais, J Fujikata, J Kwoen, T Nakamura, Y Ota… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a hybrid integrated laser by transfer printing an InAs/GaAs quantum dot
(QD) amplifier on a Si waveguide with distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs). The QD …

Ultrahigh extinction ratio and ultralow insertion loss for polarization beam splitter based on two folded asymmetrical directional couplers with dual-stage etching

Y Huang, X Zou, C Xie, Y Zhang - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a polarization beam splitter (PBS) with
excellent performance in terms of ultrahigh extinction ratio and ultralow insertion loss. The …