Recent advances in light sources on silicon

Y Han, H Park, J Bowers, KM Lau - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Realizing efficient on-chip light sources has long been the “holy-grail” for Si-photonics
research. Several important breakthroughs were made in this field in the past few years. In …

Review of highly mismatched III-V heteroepitaxy growth on (001) silicon

Y Du, B Xu, G Wang, Y Miao, B Li, Z Kong, Y Dong… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Si-based group III-V material enables a multitude of applications and functionalities of the
novel optoelectronic integration chips (OEICs) owing to their excellent optoelectronic …

Heteroepitaxial growth of III-V semiconductors on silicon

JS Park, M Tang, S Chen, H Liu - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Monolithic integration of III-V semiconductor devices on Silicon (Si) has long been of great
interest in photonic integrated circuits (PICs), as well as traditional integrated circuits (ICs) …

Recent progress of quantum dot lasers monolithically integrated on Si platform

V Cao, JS Park, M Tang, T Zhou, A Seeds… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With continuously growing global data traffic, silicon (Si)-based photonic integrated circuits
have emerged as a promising solution for high-performance Intra-/Inter-chip optical …

[HTML][HTML] Defects in semiconductors

MD McCluskey, A Janotti - Journal of Applied Physics, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
All semiconductors, whether by design or by accident, contain defects. The fundamental
properties of defects, such as impurities, native defects, and extended defects, affect a broad …

Telecom InGaAs/InP quantum well lasers laterally grown on silicon-on-insulator

J Li, Y Xue, L Lin, Z Xing, KS Wong… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
To achieve on-chip lasers for Si-photonics, monolithic integration using selective epitaxy is a
favorable option due to the unique defect engineering and resultant bufferless structure …

Lateral tunnel epitaxy of GaAs in lithographically defined cavities on 220 nm silicon-on-insulator

Z Yan, BP Ratiu, W Zhang, O Abouzaid… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Current heterogeneous Si photonics usually bond III–V wafers/dies on a silicon-on-insulator
(SOI) substrate in a back-end process, whereas monolithic integration by direct epitaxy …

980 nm electrically pumped continuous lasing of QW lasers grown on silicon

Q Lin, J Huang, L Lin, W Luo, W Gu, KM Lau - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Investigation of high-performance lasers monolithically grown on silicon (Si) could promote
the development of silicon photonics in regimes other than the 1.3-1.5 µm band. 980 nm …

High-power, electrically-driven continuous-wave 1.55-μm Si-based multi-quantum well lasers with a wide operating temperature range grown on wafer-scale InP-on …

J Sun, J Lin, M Zhou, J Zhang, H Liu, T You… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
A reliable, efficient and electrically-pumped Si-based laser is considered as the main
challenge to achieve the integration of all key building blocks with silicon photonics. Despite …

Emerging near‐infrared luminescent materials for next‐generation broadband optical communications

B Xu, C Jin, JS Park, H Liu, X Lin, J Cui, D Chen… - InfoMat, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of emerging technologies observed in recent years, such as artificial
intelligence, machine learning, mobile internet, big data, cloud computing, and the Internet …