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 …

A large-scale microelectromechanical-systems-based silicon photonics LiDAR

X Zhang, K Kwon, J Henriksson, J Luo, MC Wu - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) imaging sensors allow machines to perceive, map and
interact with the surrounding world. The size of light detection and ranging (LiDAR) devices …

Advances in silicon-based integrated LiDAR

M Hu, Y Pang, L Gao - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silicon-based Lidar is an ideal way to reduce the volume of the Lidar and realize monolithic
integration. It removes the moving parts in the conventional device and realizes solid-state …

A single-chip optical phased array in a wafer-scale silicon photonics/CMOS 3D-integration platform

T Kim, P Bhargava, CV Poulton… - IEEE Journal of solid …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the growing demand for automotive LiDAR and the maturation of silicon photonics
platforms, optical phased arrays (OPAs) have emerged as a key technology for solid-state …

Silicon-photonics-enabled chip-based 3D printer

S Corsetti, M Notaros, T Sneh, A Stafford… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Imagine if it were possible to create 3D objects in the palm of your hand within seconds
using only a single photonic chip. Although 3D printing has revolutionized the way we create …

Two-dimensional beam scanning of passive optical phased array based on silicon nitride delay line

L Yu, P Wang, P Ma, L Cui, Z Wang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical phased array has become a potentially critical component for beam scanner
benefiting from its advantages in cost, mass production, integration, stability and scanning …

19.1 optical phased-array FMCW LiDAR with on-chip calibration

SW Chung, M Nakai, S Idres, Y Ni… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors provide high resolution and high accuracy for
diverse applications such as autonomous vehicles and three-dimensional imagers. Over the …

Multi-material heterogeneous integration on a 3-D photonic-CMOS platform

L Ranno, JXB Sia, KP Dao, J Hu - Optical Materials Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Photonics has been one of the primary beneficiaries of advanced silicon manufacturing. By
leveraging mature complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) process nodes …

A large-scale passive optical phase array with 1024 channels

G Luo, L Yu, P Ma, R Wang, L Cui… - IEEE Photonics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the advantages of fast scanning speed, good stability, flexible pointing, high
resolution, small size and low cost, optical phased array has become a potential key …

Mechanically-flexible wafer-scale integrated-photonics fabrication platform

M Notaros, T Dyer, A Garcia Coleto, A Hattori… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The field of integrated photonics has advanced rapidly due to wafer-scale fabrication, with
integrated-photonics platforms and fabrication processes being demonstrated at both …