Silicon photonics for high-capacity data communications

Y Shi, Y Zhang, Y Wan, Y Yu, Y Zhang, X Hu… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In recent years, optical modulators, photodetectors,(de) multiplexers, and heterogeneously
integrated lasers based on silicon optical platforms have been verified. The performance of …

Mid-infrared integrated electro-optic modulators: a review

T Xu, Y Dong, Q Zhong, S Zheng, Y Qiu, X Zhao… - …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Integrated mid-infrared (MIR) photonics have various applications in optical fiber
communication, spectral detection and identification, free-space communication, and light …

Silicon photonic flat-top WDM (de) multiplexer based on cascaded Mach-Zehnder interferometers for the 2 µm wavelength band

Q Yi, S Zheng, Z Yan, G Cheng, F Xu, Q Li, L Shen - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The 2? µm wavelength band has proven to be a promising candidate for the next
communication window. Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) transmission at 2? µm can …

High-speed silicon microring modulator at the 2 µm waveband with analysis and observation of optical bistability

W Shen, G Zhou, J Du, L Zhou, K Xu, Z He - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Recently, significantly raised interests have emerged for the 2 µm waveband as an extended
new window for fiber optic communication. Much research progress has been made on the …

Fast thermo-optical modulators with doped-silicon heaters operating at 2 μm

C Zhong, H Ma, C Sun, M Wei, Y Ye, B Tang… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The 2-μm-waveband has been recognized as a potential telecommunication window for
next-generation low-loss, low-latency optical communication. Thermo-optic (TO) modulators …

Passive devices at 2 µm wavelength on 200 mm CMOS-compatible silicon photonics platform

H Ma, H Yang, B Tang, M Wei, J Li, J Wu… - Chinese Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
As a promising spectral window for optical communication and sensing, it is of great
significance to realize on-chip devices at the 2 µm waveband. The development of the 2 µm …

Ultra-broadband 3 dB power splitter from 1.55 to 2 µm wave band

Z Wang, Y Liu, Z Wang, Y Liu, J Du, Q Song, K Xu - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Extending the optical communication wavelengths to 2 µm can significantly increase data
capacity. Silicon photonics, which is a proven device integration technology, has made rapid …

Ultra-broadband 1× 2 3 dB power splitter using a thin-film lithium niobate from 1.2 to 2 µm wave band

Q Yi, A Pan, J Xia, C Zeng, L Shen - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The 3 dB power splitters are fundamental building blocks for integrated photonic devices. As
data capacity requirements continue to rise, there is a growing interest in integrated devices …

Near-IR & Mid-IR Silicon Photonics Modulators

GV Georgiev, W Cao, W Zhang, L Ke, DJ Thomson… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the silicon photonics field matures and a data-hungry future looms ahead, new
technologies are required to keep up pace with the increase in capacity demand. In this …

Silicon photonic arrayed waveguide grating with 64 channels for the 2 µm spectral range

Y Liu, X Wang, Y Yao, J Du, Q Song, K Xu - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Driven by the demand to extend optical fiber communications wavelengths beyond the C?+?
L band, the 2 µm wave band has proven to be a promising candidate. Extensive efforts have …