Mid-infrared integrated photonics on silicon: a perspective

H Lin, Z Luo, T Gu, LC Kimerling, K Wada… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The emergence of silicon photonics over the past two decades has established silicon as a
preferred substrate platform for photonic integration. While most silicon-based photonic …

Recent advances in light sources on silicon

Y Han, H Park, J Bowers, KM Lau - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Realizing efficient on-chip light sources has long been the “holy-grail” for Si-photonics
research. Several important breakthroughs were made in this field in the past few years. In …

Heterogeneously integrated InP\/silicon photonics: fabricating fully functional transceivers

R Jones, P Doussiere, JB Driscoll, W Lin… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon (Si) photonics research and development started more than 30 years ago and has
intensified in the last 15 years as levels of device functionality, photonic integration, and …

On-chip infrared photonics with Si-Ge-heterostructures: What is next?

IA Fischer, M Brehm, M De Seta, G Isella, DJ Paul… - APL Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The integration of Ge on Si for photonics applications has reached a high level of maturity:
Ge photodetectors are available on the Si platform in foundry processes, and Si/Ge …

Crystal phase control during epitaxial hybridization of III‐V semiconductors with silicon

M Rio Calvo, JB Rodriguez, C Cornet… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The formation and propagation of anti‐phase boundaries (APBs) in the epitaxial growth of III‐
V semiconductors on Silicon is still the subject of great debate, despite the impressive …

Universal description of III-V/Si epitaxial growth processes

I Lucci, S Charbonnier, L Pedesseau, M Vallet… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Here, we experimentally and theoretically clarify III-V/Si crystal growth processes. Atomically
resolved microscopy shows that monodomain three-dimensional islands are observed at the …

Widely tunable silicon Raman laser

M Ahmadi, W Shi, S LaRochelle - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Stimulated Raman scattering is an effective means of wavelength conversion and can
largely extend the operating spectral range of an optical source. We demonstrate a high …

Zinc-blende group III-V/group IV epitaxy: Importance of the miscut

C Cornet, S Charbonnier, I Lucci, L Chen… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Here we clarify the central role of the miscut during group III-V/group IV crystal growth. We
show that the miscut impacts the initial antiphase domain distribution, with two distinct …

Improved performance of InGaAs/GaAs microdisk lasers epi-side down bonded onto a silicon board

F Zubov, M Maximov, E Moiseev, A Vorobyev… - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We study the impact of improved heat removal on the performance of InGaAs/GaAs
microdisk lasers epi-side down bonded onto a silicon substrate. Unlike the initial …

Epitaxial growth of high quality InP on Si substrates: The role of InAs/InP quantum dots as effective dislocation filters

B Shi, Q Li, KM Lau - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Monolithic integration of InP on a Si platform ideally facilitates on-chip light sources in silicon
photonic applications. In addition to the well-developed hybrid bonding techniques, the …