Silicon photonics has attracted tremendous interest from academia and industry, as the
fabrication of the silicon family of photonic devices is mostly compatible with the …

Silicon photonics has attracted increasing attention and research effort in recent years
because of its potential for low-cost integration using existing complementary metal–oxide …

Silicon photonics is currently a very active and progressive area of research, as silicon
optical circuits have emerged as the replacement technology for copper-based circuits in …

Silicon has been the material of choice of the photonics industry over the last decade due to
its easy integration with silicon electronics, high index contrast, small footprint, and low cost …

This chapter reviews the fundamental characteristics and basic applications of the silicon
photonic wire waveguide. Thanks to its ultra-small geometrical structures and compatibility …

Silicon photonics has attracted tremendous attention and research effort as a promising
technology in optoelectronic integration for computing, communications, sensing, and solar …

Silicon photonics has been a very buoyant research field in the last several years mainly
because of its potential for telecom and datacom applications. However, prospects of using …

Various passive photonic integrated devices have been developed successfully with silicon-
on-insulator (SOI) nanowires in the past decade. It is well known that SOI-nanowire …

Silicon photonics has been established as a mature and promising technology for
optoelectronic integrated circuits, mostly based on the silicon-on-insulator (SOI) waveguide …

With the increasing bandwidth requirement in computing and signal processing, the inherent
limitations in metallic interconnection are seriously threatening the future of traditional IC …