Phototunable chip-scale topological photonics: 160 Gbps waveguide and demultiplexer for THz 6G communication

A Kumar, M Gupta, P Pitchappa, N Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The revolutionary 5G cellular systems represent a breakthrough in the communication
network design to provide a single platform for enabling enhanced broadband …

Terahertz topological photonic integrated circuits for 6G and beyond: A Perspective

A Kumar, M Gupta, P Pitchappa, N Wang… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The development of terahertz integrated circuits is vital for realizing sixth-generation (6G)
wireless communication, high-speed on-chip interconnects, high-resolution imaging, on …

1D photonic topological insulators composed of split ring resonators: a mini review

Z Guo, Y Wang, S Ke, X Su, J Ren… - Advanced Physics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, topological photonics inspired by electric topological insulators has
promoted extensive research on robust electromagnetic (EM) wave manipulation and new …

Topologically enabled on‐chip THz taper‐free waveguides

W Li, Q Chen, Y Sun, S Han, X Liu, Z Mei… - Advanced Optical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Waveguide tapers are seemingly indispensable elements in silicon photonics that usually
operate adiabatically to maximize the coupling efficiency between waveguides with different …

Transport of a topologically protected photonic waveguide on-chip

S Yan, J Yang, S Shi, Z Zuo, C Wang, X Xu - Photonics Research, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We propose a design on integrated optical devices on-chip with an extra width degree of
freedom by using a photonic crystal waveguide with Dirac points between two photonic …

Active control of terahertz quasi-BIC and asymmetric transmission in a liquid-crystal-integrated metasurface

ST Xu, J Fan, Z Xue, T Sun, G Li, J Li, D Lu… - Photonics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Quasi-bound states in the continuum (quasi-BICs) offer an excellent platform for the flexible
and efficient control of light-matter interactions by breaking the structural symmetry. The …

1-to-N terahertz integrated switches enabling multi-beam antennas

P Dechwechprasit, H Lees, D Headland, C Fumeaux… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Implementing terahertz circuits and system designs relies on integrating reconfigurable
devices such as switches, to fulfill a critical role in controlling and manipulating the flow of …

Realization of photonic topological insulators at terahertz frequencies characterized by time-domain spectroscopy

Y Shen, J Ji, HC Li, L Zhang, X Yu, SB Yan… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Topological systems are inherently robust to disorder and continuous perturbations,
resulting in dissipation-free edge transport of electrons in quantum solids, or reflectionless …

Review on the terahertz transmission devices and their applications: From metal waveguides to terahertz fibers

YQ Wu, MY Chen, ZJ Dai - Optics & Laser Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
Terahertz (THz) technology represents a frontier at the intersection of photonics and
electronics, with unique capabilities for next-generation communications, bio-imaging, and …

[HTML][HTML] The perspective of topological photonics for on-chip terahertz modulation and sensing

Y Sun, Z Mei, X Xu, Q Xie, S Fan, Z Qian, X Liu - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Terahertz (THz) technology has seen significant advancements in the past decades,
encompassing both fundamental scientific research, such as THz quantum optics, and …