Roadmap on silicon photonics
Silicon photonics research can be dated back to the 1980s. However, the previous decade
has witnessed an explosive growth in the field. Silicon photonics is a disruptive technology …
has witnessed an explosive growth in the field. Silicon photonics is a disruptive technology …
Ultra‐broadband nanophotonic beamsplitter using an anisotropic sub‐wavelength metamaterial
Nanophotonic beamsplitters are fundamental building blocks in integrated optics, with
applications ranging from high speed telecom receivers to biological sensors and quantum …
applications ranging from high speed telecom receivers to biological sensors and quantum …
Suspended silicon mid-infrared waveguide devices with subwavelength grating metamaterial cladding
We present several fundamental photonic building blocks based on suspended silicon
waveguides supported by a lateral cladding comprising subwavelength grating …
waveguides supported by a lateral cladding comprising subwavelength grating …
Fiber-chip edge coupler with large mode size for silicon photonic wire waveguides
Fiber-chip edge couplers are extensively used in integrated optics for coupling of light
between planar waveguide circuits and optical fibers. In this work, we report on a new fiber …
between planar waveguide circuits and optical fibers. In this work, we report on a new fiber …
A novel approach to photonic packaging leveraging existing high-throughput microelectronic facilities
T Barwicz, Y Taira, TW Lichoulas… - IEEE Journal of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics leverages microelectronic fabrication facilities to achieve photonic circuits
of unprecedented complexity and cost efficiency. This efficiency does not yet translate to …
of unprecedented complexity and cost efficiency. This efficiency does not yet translate to …
Subwavelength grating enabled on-chip ultra-compact optical true time delay line
An optical true time delay line (OTTDL) is a basic photonic building block that enables many
microwave photonic and optical processing operations. The conventional design for an …
microwave photonic and optical processing operations. The conventional design for an …
Compact and high extinction ratio polarization beam splitter using subwavelength grating couplers
Y Xu, J Xiao - Optics letters, 2016 - opg.optica.org
A compact and high extinction ratio polarization beam splitter using subwavelength grating
(SWG) couplers is proposed and characterized, where the SWG couplers are located …
(SWG) couplers is proposed and characterized, where the SWG couplers are located …
Controlling leakage losses in subwavelength grating silicon metamaterial waveguides
JD Sarmiento-Merenguel, A Ortega-Moñux, JM Fédéli… - Optics letters, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Subwavelength gratings (SWG) are photonic structures with a period small enough to
suppress diffraction, thereby acting as artificial dielectric materials, also called all-dielectric …
suppress diffraction, thereby acting as artificial dielectric materials, also called all-dielectric …
Broadband fiber-chip zero-order surface grating coupler with 0.4 dB efficiency
A Sánchez-Postigo, JG Wangüemert-Pérez… - Optics Letters, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Surface grating couplers enable efficient coupling of light between optical fibers and
nanophotonic waveguides. However, in conventional grating couplers, the radiation angle is …
nanophotonic waveguides. However, in conventional grating couplers, the radiation angle is …
Ultracompact and high efficient silicon-based polarization splitter-rotator using a partially-etched subwavelength grating coupler
Y Xu, J Xiao - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
On-chip polarization manipulation is pivotal for silicon-on-insulator material platform to
realize polarization-transparent circuits and polarization-division-multiplexing transmissions …
realize polarization-transparent circuits and polarization-division-multiplexing transmissions …