Terahertz topological photonic integrated circuits for 6G and beyond: A Perspective

A Kumar, M Gupta, P Pitchappa, N Wang… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The development of terahertz integrated circuits is vital for realizing sixth-generation (6G)
wireless communication, high-speed on-chip interconnects, high-resolution imaging, on …

Active Ultrahigh‐Q (0.2 × 106) THz Topological Cavities on a Chip

A Kumar, M Gupta, P Pitchappa, TC Tan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid scaling of semiconductor devices has led to an increase in the number of processor
cores and integrated functionalities onto a single chip to support the growing demands of …

Terahertz integration platforms using substrateless all-silicon microstructures

D Headland, M Fujita, G Carpintero, T Nagatsuma… - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The absence of a suitable standard device platform for terahertz waves is currently a major
roadblock that is inhibiting the widespread adoption and exploitation of terahertz technology …

Gratingless integrated tunneling multiplexer for terahertz waves

D Headland, W Withayachumnankul, M Fujita… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) is a versatile and scalable passive photonic
multiplexer that sees widespread usage. However, the necessity of a waveguide array …

Ultra‐Wideband Terahertz Integrated Polarization Multiplexer

W Gao, M Fujita, S Murakami… - Laser & Photonics …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Polarization‐division multiplexing is crucial for increasing channel capacity and spectral
efficiency in communications. A key component is the polarization multiplexer, which …

[HTML][HTML] Effective-medium-clad Bragg grating filters

W Gao, WSL Lee, C Fumeaux… - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We propose a series of integrated Bragg grating filters with performance enhancement via
the concept of effective medium. The bandstop filters are built in a high-resistivity silicon …

1-to-N terahertz integrated switches enabling multi-beam antennas

P Dechwechprasit, H Lees, D Headland, C Fumeaux… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Implementing terahertz circuits and system designs relies on integrating reconfigurable
devices such as switches, to fulfill a critical role in controlling and manipulating the flow of …

Sub-terahertz silicon-based on-chip absorption spectroscopy using thin-film model for biological applications

SA Hosseini Farahabadi, M Entezami, H Abouali… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Spectroscopy in the sub-terahertz (sub-THz) range of frequencies has been utilized to study
the picosecond dynamics and interaction of biomolecules. However, widely used free-space …

Dielectric slot-coupled half-Maxwell fisheye lens as octave-bandwidth beam expander for terahertz-range applications

D Headland, AK Klein, M Fujita, T Nagatsuma - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We present a paradigm for integrated photonic devices based on broadband slab-confined
collimated beams that are launched with half-Maxwell fisheye lenses. Although it is …

327 Gbps THz silicon photonic interconnect with sub-λ bends

M Gupta, N Navaratna, P Szriftgiser… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Miniaturized photonic devices at the terahertz (THz) band are envisioned to bring significant
enhancement to data transfer capacity and integration density for computing and future …