Review of silicon photonics technology and platform development

SY Siew, B Li, F Gao, HY Zheng, W Zhang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Many breakthroughs in the laboratories often do not bridge the gap between research and
commercialization. However, silicon photonics bucked the trend, with industry observers …

Photonic-chip-based frequency combs

AL Gaeta, M Lipson, TJ Kippenberg - nature photonics, 2019 - nature.com
Recent developments in chip-based nonlinear photonics offer the tantalizing prospect of
realizing many applications that can use optical frequency comb devices that have form …

Silicon nitride passive and active photonic integrated circuits: trends and prospects

C Xiang, W Jin, JE Bowers - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The use of silicon nitride in integrated photonics has rapidly progressed in recent decades.
Ultra-low-loss waveguides based on silicon nitride are a favorable platform for the research …

Silicon nitride in silicon photonics

DJ Blumenthal, R Heideman… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4) planar waveguide platform has enabled a broad class of low-
loss planar-integrated devices and chip-scale solutions that benefit from transparency over a …

Foundry manufacturing of tight-confinement, dispersion-engineered, ultralow-loss silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits

Z Ye, H Jia, Z Huang, C Shen, J Long, B Shi… - Photonics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The foundry development of integrated photonics has revolutionized today's optical
interconnect and datacenters. Over the last decade, we have witnessed the rising of silicon …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon nitride photonic integration platforms for visible, near-infrared and mid-infrared applications

P Muñoz, G Micó, LA Bru, D Pastor, D Pérez… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Silicon nitride photonics is on the rise owing to the broadband nature of the material,
allowing applications of biophotonics, tele/datacom, optical signal processing and sensing …

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 …

Mid-infrared frequency comb via coherent dispersive wave generation in silicon nitride nanophotonic waveguides

H Guo, C Herkommer, A Billat, D Grassani, C Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Mid-infrared optical frequency combs are of significant interest for molecular spectroscopy
due to the large absorption of molecular vibrational modes on the one hand, and the ability …

Raman self-frequency shift of dissipative Kerr solitons in an optical microresonator

M Karpov, H Guo, A Kordts, V Brasch, MHP Pfeiffer… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
The formation of temporal dissipative Kerr solitons in microresonators driven by a
continuous-wave laser enables the generation of coherent, broadband, and spectrally …

Silicon and silicon nitride photonic circuits for spectroscopic sensing on-a-chip

AZ Subramanian, E Ryckeboer, A Dhakal… - Photonics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
There is a rapidly growing demand to use silicon and silicon nitride (Si_3N_4) integrated
photonics for sensing applications, ranging from refractive index to spectroscopic sensing …