A 2D pixelated optical beam scanner controlled by the laser wavelength

W Bogaerts, S Dwivedi, R Jansen… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a chip-based optical beam scanner based on a dispersive optical phased array
(OPA) that illuminates the far field with a pixelated pattern. To scale up the OPA to a large …

Dispersive optical phased array circuit for high-resolution pixelated 2D far-field scanning controlled by a single wavelength variable

W Bogaerts, M Dahlem, S Dwivedi… - Smart Photonic and …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We propose a 2D scanning optical phased array circuit that reconciliates the requirements of
resolution and range in automotive LiDAR. Using only the wavelength of the laser source to …

Large-scale integrated multi-lines optical phased array chip

LX Zhang, YZ Li, M Tao, YB Wang, Y Hou… - IEEE Photonics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We design and integrate four optical phased arrays (OPAs) in a single chip. Each OPA
possesses different output grating period. Furthermore, we use optical switches to select one …

Compact and low power-consumption solid-state two-dimensional beam scanner integrating a passive optical phased array and hybrid wavelength-tunable laser …

Y Misugi, H Okayama, T Kita - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Large-scale optical phased arrays have attracted attention as devices for solid-state beam
scanning employing light detection and ranging. However, conventional optical phased …

Fast beam steering enabled by a chip-scale optical phased array with 8× 8 elements

H Zhang, Z Zhang, J Lv, C Peng, W Hu - Optics Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a two-dimensional (2D) optical phased array (OPA) with 8× 8 elements in which
light is electro-optically controlled by silicon phase modulators. The randomly distributed …

Investigation and demonstration of a high-power handling and large-range steering optical phased array chip

L Zhang, Y Li, Y Hou, Y Wang, M Tao, B Chen, Q Na… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The optical power handling of an OPA scanning beam determines its targeted detection
distance. So far, a limited number of investigations have been conducted on the restriction of …

A large-scale passive optical phase array with 1024 channels

G Luo, L Yu, P Ma, R Wang, L Cui… - IEEE Photonics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the advantages of fast scanning speed, good stability, flexible pointing, high
resolution, small size and low cost, optical phased array has become a potential key …

Two-dimensional beam scanning of passive optical phased array based on silicon nitride delay line

L Yu, P Wang, P Ma, L Cui, Z Wang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical phased array has become a potentially critical component for beam scanner
benefiting from its advantages in cost, mass production, integration, stability and scanning …

Demonstration of 2D beam steering using large-scale passive optical phased array enabled by multimode waveguides with reduced phase error

Y Misugi, H Okayama, T Kita - Applied Physics Express, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical phased arrays (OPAs) have received considerable attention as solid-state beam
scanners. However, conventional OPAs that actively control the phase difference between …

A 1-D heterodyne lens-free optical phased array camera with reference phase shifting

B Abiri, R Fatemi, A Hajimiri - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the first integrated silicon photonics optical phased array (OPA) receiver
with imaging capabilities. A 32-element one-dimensional (1-D) OPA with an overall aperture …