Sub-wavelength grating-assisted polarization splitter-rotators for silicon-on-insulator platforms

M Ma, AHK Park, Y Wang, H Shoman, F Zhang… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We propose and demonstrate broadband, entirely mode-evolution-based, polarization
splitter-rotators (PSR) using sub-wavelength grating (SWG) assisted adiabatic waveguides …

Automated control algorithms for silicon photonic polarization receiver

M Ma, H Shoman, K Tang, S Shekhar, NAF Jaeger… - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate greedy linear descent-based, basic gradient descent-based, two-point step
size gradient descent-based, and two-stage optimization method-based automated control …

High-speed silicon integrated polarization stabilizer assisted by a polarimeter

W Liu, J Liao, H Cai, Y Yu… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated polarization stabilizers along with corresponding stabilizing algorithms have been
investigated for years to tackle the polarization fluctuation issue in polarization dependent …

Towards electronic-photonic-converged thermo-optic feedback tuning

M Tan, K Ye, D Ming, Y Wang, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
As Moore's law approaching its end, electronics is hitting its power, bandwidth, and capacity
limits. Photonics is able to overcome the performance limits of electronics but lacks practical …

107 Gb/s ultra-high speed, surface-normal electroabsorption modulator devices

S Grillanda, TC Hu, D Neilson… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Short reach communication systems, such as datacenters and access networks, exhibit
steep capacity growth and require opto-electronic technologies with small size, low …

Mach-Zehnder interferometer based endlessly adaptive polarization controller on silicon-photonic platform

X Wang, Y Zeng, R Liao, C Zhao… - 2021 Optical Fiber …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally demonstrated an endlessly adaptive polarization controller based on a
Mach-Zehnder Interferometer on the Silicon photonic integrated circuit. A polarization …

High-speed DD transmission using a silicon receiver co-integrated with a 28-nm CMOS gain-tunable fully-differential TIA

Y Hong, K Li, C Lacava, S Liu, DJ Thomson… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We report> 100-Gb/s direct-detection (DD) transmission using an integrated silicon optical
receiver, which comprised a fully-differential 28-nm complementary metal-oxide …

[HTML][HTML] CMOS-compatible high-speed endless automatic polarization controller

W Wang, Z Zhou, Y Zeng, J Liu, G Yao, H Wu, Y Ding… - APL Photonics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Automatic polarization controllers find broad applications in various fields, including optical
communication, quantum optics, optical sensing, and biomedicine. Currently, the …

A Monolithic Polarization Controller and Tracking Loop for Optical Interconnect Demonstrated on a 90 nm Silicon CMOS-Photonic Platform

PH Chang, M Fu, P Yan, A Samanta… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report, to the best of our knowledge, the first monolithically-integrated silicon CMOS-
photonic co-designed polarization tracking circuit implemented in a 90 nm CMOS SOI …

Silicon photonic integrated interrogator for fiber-optic distributed acoustic sensing

Z Jin, J Chen, Y Chang, Q Liu, Z He - Photonics Research, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) technology has been a promising tool in various
applications. Currently, the large size and relatively high cost of DAS equipment composed …