Integrated germanium optical interconnects on silicon substrates

P Chaisakul, D Marris-Morini, J Frigerio, D Chrastina… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Monolithic integration of optoelectronics with electronics is a much-desired functionality.
Here, we demonstrate that it is possible to realize low-loss Ge quantum-well photonic …

Recent progress on Ge/SiGe quantum well optical modulators, detectors, and emitters for optical interconnects

P Chaisakul, V Vakarin, J Frigerio, D Chrastina, G Isella… - Photonics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Germanium/Silicon-Germanium (Ge/SiGe) multiple quantum wells receive great attention for
the realization of Si-based optical modulators, photodetectors, and light emitters for short …

Room-temperature short-wavelength infrared Si photodetector

Y Berencén, S Prucnal, F Liu, I Skorupa, R Hübner… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The optoelectronic applications of Si are restricted to the visible and near-infrared spectral
range due to its 1.12 eV-indirect band gap. Sub-band gap light detection in Si, for instance …

Room‐Temperature Infrared Photoresponse from Ion Beam–Hyperdoped Silicon

M Wang, Y Berencén - physica status solidi (a), 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Room‐temperature broadband infrared photoresponse in Si is of great interest for the
development of on‐chip complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS)‐compatible …

Ge/SiGe quantum well waveguide modulator monolithically integrated with SOI waveguides

S Ren, Y Rong, SA Claussen… - IEEE Photonics …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report a Ge/SiGe quantum well waveguide electroabsorption modulator that is
monolithically integrated with silicon-on-insulator waveguides. The active quantum well …

Strained germanium nanowire optoelectronic devices for photonic-integrated circuits

Z Qi, H Sun, M Luo, Y Jung, D Nam - Journal of Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Strained germanium nanowires have recently become an important material of choice for
silicon-compatible optoelectronic devices. While the indirect bandgap nature of germanium …

Dependence of carrier escape lifetimes on quantum barrier thickness in InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well photodetectors

YC Chow, C Lee, MS Wong, YR Wu, S Nakamura… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We reported significant improvements in device speed by reducing the quantum barrier (QB)
thicknesses in the InGaN/GaN multiple quantum well (MQW) photodetectors (PDs). A 3-dB …

FDTD Investigation of Efficient and Robust Integration Between Si3N4 and Ge-Rich GeSi for Waveguide-Integrated Electro-Absorption Optical Modulators

N Khongpetch, W Traiwattanapong, S Chiangga… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Si3N4 photonic integrated circuits have gain significant and rapid interest in different
photonic applications thanks to its superior passive performance. Nevertheless, optical …

Optimized Ge1−xSnx/Ge Multiple-Quantum-Well Heterojunction Phototransistors for High-Performance SWIR Photodetection

AK Pandey, R Basu, GE Chang - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the design and analysis of three-terminal Ge 1-x Sn x/Ge multiple-quantum-well
(MQW) heterojunction phototransistors (HPTs) for high-performance short-wave infrared …

Tensile-strained Ge/SiGe quantum-well photodetectors on silicon substrates with extended infrared response

GE Chang, SW Chen, HH Cheng - Optics Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We report on tensile-strained Ge/Si_0. 11Ge_0. 89 quantum-well (QW) metal-semiconductor-
metal (MSM) photodetectors on Si substrates. A tensile strain of 0.21% is introduced into the …