[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in heterogeneous III-V-on-silicon photonic integration

D Liang, JE Bowers - Light: Advanced Manufacturing, 2021 - light-am.com
Silicon (Si) photonics is a disruptive technology on the fast track to revolutionise integrated
photonics. An indispensable branch thereof, heterogeneous Si integration, has also evolved …

The interband cascade laser

JR Meyer, WW Bewley, CL Canedy, CS Kim, M Kim… - Photonics, 2020 - mdpi.com
We review the history, development, design principles, experimental operating
characteristics, and specialized architectures of interband cascade lasers for the mid-wave …

Midinfrared spectroscopic analysis of aqueous mixtures using artificial-intelligence-enhanced metamaterial waveguide sensing platform

J Zhou, Z Zhang, B Dong, Z Ren, W Liu, C Lee - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
As miniaturized solutions, mid-infrared (MIR) waveguide sensors are promising for label-free
compositional detection of mixtures leveraging plentiful absorption fingerprints. However …

Mid-infrared III–V semiconductor lasers epitaxially grown on Si substrates

E Tournié, L Monge Bartolome, M Rio Calvo… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
There is currently much activity toward the integration of mid-infrared semiconductor lasers
on Si substrates for developing a variety of smart, compact, sensors based on Si-photonics …

Integrated photonics packaging: challenges and opportunities

L Ranno, P Gupta, K Gradkowski, R Bernson… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Packaging of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chips is an essential and critical step before
they can be integrated into functional optoelectronic systems. Photonic packaging is …

Interband cascade technology for energy-efficient mid-infrared free-space communication

P Didier, H Knötig, O Spitz, L Cerutti… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Space-to-ground high-speed transmission is of utmost importance for the development of a
worldwide broadband network. Mid-infrared wavelengths offer numerous advantages for …

Opportunities for photonic integrated circuits in optical gas sensors

A Hänsel, MJR Heck - Journal of Physics: Photonics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In this article, the potential of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for modern gas sensing
applications is discussed. Optical detection systems can be found at the high-end of the …

Mitigating valence intersubband absorption in interband cascade lasers

H Knötig, J Nauschütz, N Opačak… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Interband cascade lasers (ICLs), especially valued for their low power consumption, are
particularly appealing for portable, compact, and battery‐driven trace gas sensors. However …

Mid-infrared laser diodes epitaxially grown on on-axis (001) silicon

M Rio Calvo, L Monge Bartolomé, M Bahriz, G Boissier… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The direct epitaxial growth of III-V semiconductor lasers on standard, CMOS-compatible, on-
axis (001) Si substrates is actively sought for the realization of active photonic integrated …

Quantum well interband semiconductor lasers highly tolerant to dislocations

L Cerutti, DA Díaz Thomas, JB Rodriguez, M Rio Calvo… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
<? TeX-2pc-0pc?> III-V semiconductor lasers integrated on Si-based photonic platforms are
eagerly awaited by the industry for mass-scale applications, from interconnect to on-chip …