Nanophotonics for light detection and ranging technology

I Kim, RJ Martins, J Jang, T Badloe, S Khadir… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology, a laser-based imaging technique for
accurate distance measurement, is considered one of the most crucial sensor technologies …

A progress review on solid‐state LiDAR and nanophotonics‐based LiDAR sensors

N Li, CP Ho, J Xue, LW Lim, G Chen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors enable precision sensing of an object in 3D.
LiDAR technology is widely used in metrology, environment monitoring, archaeology, and …

Massively parallel coherent laser ranging using a soliton microcomb

J Riemensberger, A Lukashchuk, M Karpov, W Weng… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Coherent ranging, also known as frequency-modulated continuous-wave (FMCW) laser-
based light detection and ranging (lidar) is used for long-range three-dimensional distance …

A universal 3D imaging sensor on a silicon photonics platform

C Rogers, AY Piggott, DJ Thomson, RF Wiser, IE Opris… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Accurate three-dimensional (3D) imaging is essential for machines to map and
interact with the physical world,. Although numerous 3D imaging technologies exist, each …

Ultrafast tunable lasers using lithium niobate integrated photonics

V Snigirev, A Riedhauser, G Lihachev, M Churaev… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Early works and recent advances in thin-film lithium niobate (LiNbO3) on insulator have
enabled low-loss photonic integrated circuits,, modulators with improved half-wave voltage …

MEMS mirrors for LiDAR: A review

D Wang, C Watkins, H Xie - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has been drawing extensive attention
both in academia and industry because of the increasing demand for autonomous vehicles …

Low-noise frequency-agile photonic integrated lasers for coherent ranging

G Lihachev, J Riemensberger, W Weng, J Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Frequency modulated continuous wave laser ranging (FMCW LiDAR) enables distance
mapping with simultaneous position and velocity information, is immune to stray light, can …

A review and perspective on optical phased array for automotive LiDAR

CP Hsu, B Li, B Solano-Rivas, AR Gohil… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to review the state of the art of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
sensors for automotive applications, and particularly for automated vehicles, focusing on …

Open-access silicon photonics: Current status and emerging initiatives

A Rahim, T Spuesens, R Baets… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics is widely acknowledged as a game-changing technology, driven by the
needs of datacom and telecom. Silicon photonics builds on highly capital-intensive …

Metasurface-enhanced light detection and ranging technology

R Juliano Martins, E Marinov, MAB Youssef… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Deploying advanced imaging solutions to robotic and autonomous systems by mimicking
human vision requires simultaneous acquisition of multiple fields of views, named the …