Recent advances in silicon-based passive and active optical interconnects
Silicon photonics has experienced phenomenal transformations over the last decade. In this
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …
Silicon integrated nanophotonic devices for on-chip multi-mode interconnects
Mode-division multiplexing (MDM) technology has drawn tremendous attention for its ability
to expand the link capacity within a single-wavelength carrier, paving the way for large-scale …
to expand the link capacity within a single-wavelength carrier, paving the way for large-scale …
Advances in silicon quantum photonics
Quantum technology is poised to enable a step change in human capability for computing,
communications and sensing. Photons are indispensable as carriers of quantum information …
communications and sensing. Photons are indispensable as carriers of quantum information …
Inverse-designed lithium niobate nanophotonics
Lithium niobate-on-insulator (LNOI) is an emerging photonic platform that exhibits favorable
material properties (such as low optical loss, strong nonlinearities, and stability) and enables …
material properties (such as low optical loss, strong nonlinearities, and stability) and enables …
Ultra-high-extinction-ratio 2× 2 silicon optical switch with variable splitter
We demonstrate a record-high extinction-ratio of 50.4 dB in a 2× 2 silicon Mach-Zehnder
switch equipped with a variable splitter as the front 3-dB splitter. The variable splitter is …
switch equipped with a variable splitter as the front 3-dB splitter. The variable splitter is …
Inverse-designed low-loss and wideband polarization-insensitive silicon waveguide crossing
Waveguide crossings are an essential component for constructing complex and functional
on-chip photonic networks. Polarization-insensitive waveguide crossings are desired …
on-chip photonic networks. Polarization-insensitive waveguide crossings are desired …
Ultra-compact waveguide crossing for a mode-division multiplexing optical network
We propose and experimentally demonstrate an ultra-compact multimode waveguide
crossing that can process two modes simultaneously. The symmetric Y-junction is …
crossing that can process two modes simultaneously. The symmetric Y-junction is …
High performance ultra-compact SOI waveguide crossing
HL Han, H Li, XP Zhang, A Liu, TY Lin, Z Chen… - Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Waveguide crossing is an important integrated photonic component that will be routinely
used for high-density and large-scale photonic integrated circuits, such as optical switches …
used for high-density and large-scale photonic integrated circuits, such as optical switches …
Asymmetric silicon slot-waveguide-assisted polarizing beam splitter
J Feng, R Akimoto, H Zeng - IEEE Photonics Technology …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A silicon polarizing beam splitter is designed and fabricated based on an asymmetric slot
waveguide structure without adopting additional strip-slot waveguide mode converters. The …
waveguide structure without adopting additional strip-slot waveguide mode converters. The …
Subwavelength-structure-assisted ultracompact polarization-handling components on silicon
Silicon photonic integrated circuits with the abilities of large-scale integration and low-cost
fabrication are one of the most promising technologies for various emerging applications …
fabrication are one of the most promising technologies for various emerging applications …