Attojoule optoelectronics for low-energy information processing and communications

DAB Miller - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optics offers unique opportunities for reducing energy in information processing and
communications while simultaneously resolving the problem of interconnect bandwidth …

A heterogeneously integrated silicon photonic/lithium niobate travelling wave electro-optic modulator

N Boynton, H Cai, M Gehl, S Arterburn, C Dallo… - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Silicon photonics is a platform that enables densely integrated photonic components and
systems and integration with electronic circuits. Depletion mode modulators designed on …

High performance waveguide-coupled Ge-on-Si linear mode avalanche photodiodes

NJD Martinez, CT Derose, RW Brock, AL Starbuck… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We present experimental results for a selective epitaxially grown Ge-on-Si separate
absorption and charge multiplication (SACM) integrated waveguide coupled avalanche …

Silicon photonic transceiver circuit for high-speed polarization-based discrete variable quantum key distribution

H Cai, CM Long, CT DeRose, N Boynton, J Urayama… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a silicon photonic transceiver circuit for high-speed discrete variable
quantum key distribution that employs a common structure for transmit and receive functions …

Foundry-compatible thin film lithium niobate modulator with RF electrodes buried inside the silicon oxide layer of the SOI wafer

R Safian, M Teng, L Zhuang, S Chakravarty - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Ever-increasing complexity of communication systems demands the co-integration of
electronics and photonics. But there are still some challenges associated with the integration …

High speed ultra-broadband amplitude modulators with ultrahigh extinction> 65 dB

S Liu, H Cai, CT DeRose, P Davids, A Pomerene… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate ultrahigh extinction ratio (> 65 dB) amplitude modulators
(AMs) that can be electrically tuned to operate across a broad spectral range of 160 nm from …

[PDF][PDF] 基于嵌入填充层的薄膜铌酸锂-氮化硅电光调制器

沈祥国, 徐银, 董越, 张博, 倪屹 - Acta Optica Sinica, 2023 - researching.cn
摘要提出一种异质集成型薄膜铌酸锂电光调制器, 由底部氮化硅波导, 中间BCB 黏合层,
顶部铌酸锂薄膜构成调制区波导结构, 调制电极位于铌酸锂薄膜的上部且二者之间填充了低折射 …

Integrated thin-silicon passive components for hybrid silicon-lithium niobate photonics

X Wang, F Valdez, V Mere, S Mookherjea - Optics Continuum, 2022 - opg.optica.org
A silicon photonics platform with a reduced silicon layer thickness, which is suitable for
hybrid thin-film lithium niobate traveling-wave electro-optic modulators, is used to design low …

The effect of gamma radiation exposure on active silicon photonic device performance metrics

GB Hoffman, M Gehl, NJ Martinez… - … on Nuclear Science, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we test Si vertical-junction disk modulators and waveguide-integrated Ge pin
photodiodes (PDs) to see how the key performance metrics are affected by 60 Co gamma …

Improved broadband performance of an adjoint shape optimized waveguide crossing using a Levenberg-Marquardt update

GB Hoffman, C Dallo, A Starbuck, D Hood… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We derive an adjoint shape optimization algorithm with a compound figure of merit and
demonstrate its use with both gradient descent and Levenberg-Marquart updates for the …