Programmable photonic circuits

W Bogaerts, D Pérez, J Capmany, DAB Miller, J Poon… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The growing maturity of integrated photonic technology makes it possible to build
increasingly large and complex photonic circuits on the surface of a chip. Today, most of …

Thermo-optic phase shifters based on silicon-on-insulator platform: state-of-the-art and a review

S Liu, J Feng, Y Tian, H Zhao, L Jin, B Ouyang… - Frontiers of …, 2022 - Springer
Silicon photonic platforms offer relevance to large markets in many applications, such as
optical phased arrays, photonic neural networks, programmable photonic integrated circuits …

Non-volatile electrically programmable integrated photonics with a 5-bit operation

R Chen, Z Fang, C Perez, F Miller, K Kumari… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Scalable programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) can potentially transform the
current state of classical and quantum optical information processing. However, traditional …

Roadmap on silicon photonics

D Thomson, A Zilkie, JE Bowers, T Komljenovic… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Silicon photonics research can be dated back to the 1980s. However, the previous decade
has witnessed an explosive growth in the field. Silicon photonics is a disruptive technology …

Expanding the silicon photonics portfolio with silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits

A Rahim, E Ryckeboer, AZ Subramanian… - Journal of lightwave …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The high index contrast silicon-on-insulator platform is the dominant CMOS compatible
platform for photonic integration. The successful use of silicon photonic chips in optical …

The emergence of silicon photonics as a flexible technology platform

X Chen, MM Milosevic, S Stanković… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a brief history of silicon photonics from the early research papers in
the late 1980s and early 1990s, to the potentially revolutionary technology that exists today …

High-speed silicon photonics modulators

J Witzens - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The realization of gigahertz bandwidth modulators out of silicon-based technology in the
early 2000s marked a cornerstone of silicon photonics development. While modulation …

Optimization of thermo-optic phase-shifter design and mitigation of thermal crosstalk on the SOI platform

M Jacques, A Samani, E El-Fiky, D Patel, Z Xing… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We first optimize the design and compare the performance of thermo-optic phase-shifters
based on TiN metal and N_++ doped silicon, in the same SOI process. The designs don't …

A BaTiO3-Based Electro-Optic Pockels Modulator Monolithically Integrated on an Advanced Silicon Photonics Platform

F Eltes, C Mai, D Caimi, M Kroh, Y Popoff… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
To develop a new generation of high-speed photonic modulators on silicon-technology-
based photonics, new materials with large Pockels coefficients have been transferred to …

Wide-steering-angle high-resolution optical phased array

Y Li, B Chen, Q Na, Q Xie, M Tao, L Zhang, Z Zhi… - Photonics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Optical phased array (OPA) technology is considered a promising solution for solid-state
beam steering to supersede the traditional mechanical beam steering. As a key component …