Thanks to advanced semiconductor microfabrication technology, chip-scale integration and
miniaturization of lab-on-a-chip components, silicon-based optical biosensors have made …

Abstract Development of Si photonic integrated circuits (PICs) has been impeded due to lack
of efficient Si-based light-emitting sources. Because of their indirect bandgap, bulk Ge and …

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 …

Monolithic integration of III-V compound semiconductors on silicon is highly sought after for
high-speed, low-power-consumption silicon photonics and low-cost, light-weight …

Microdisk lasers feature low-loss, high-quality whispering gallery modes,, that offer the
potential for ultralow-threshold lasing,,, that is not limited by challenges in mirror fabrication …

The applicability of wafer bonding as a tool to integrate the dissimilar material system InP-to-
Si is presented and discussed with recent examples of InP-based optoelectronic devices on …

The power consumption of integrated circuits is one of the most problematic considerations
affecting the design of high-performance chips and portable devices. The study of power …

Silicon photonics has been established as a mature and promising technology for
optoelectronic integrated circuits, mostly based on the silicon-on-insulator (SOI) waveguide …

Throughput, power consumption, signal integrity, pin count and routing complexity are all
increasingly important interconnect issues that the system designer must deal with. Recent …

Miniaturized laser sources can benefit a wide variety of applications ranging from on-chip
optical communications and data processing, to biological sensing. There is a tremendous …