Tunable nanophotonics enabled by chalcogenide phase-change materials

S Abdollahramezani, O Hemmatyar, H Taghinejad… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Nanophotonics has garnered intensive attention due to its unique capabilities in molding the
flow of light in the subwavelength regime. Metasurfaces (MSs) and photonic integrated …

Recent advances in silicon-based passive and active optical interconnects

H Subbaraman, X Xu, A Hosseini, X Zhang, Y Zhang… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Silicon photonics has experienced phenomenal transformations over the last decade. In this
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …

Microwave photonic array radars

S Pan, X Ye, Y Zhang, F Zhang - IEEE Journal of Microwaves, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phased array radars have remarkable advantages over radars with single-element antenna
in terms of agility, flexibility, robustness, and reconfigurability. Current pure-electronic …

Silicon photonic switch fabrics: Technology and architecture

BG Lee, N Dupuis - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photonic switching technologies show potential for transforming communication networks
across diverse markets from long-haul to short-reach distance scales due to their large …

Integrated silicon photonic microresonators: emerging technologies

Z Yao, K Wu, BX Tan, J Wang, Y Li… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics is becoming the leading technology for photonic integrated circuits (PICs)
due to large-scale integration, low cost, and high-volume productions enabled by …

Scaling silicon photonic switch fabrics for data center interconnection networks

D Nikolova, S Rumley, D Calhoun, Q Li, R Hendry… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
With the rapidly increasing aggregate bandwidth requirements of data centers there is a
growing interest in the insertion of optically interconnected networks with high-radix …

State of the art and perspectives on silicon photonic switches

X Tu, C Song, T Huang, Z Chen, H Fu - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, silicon photonic switches are increasingly believed to be potential
candidates for replacing the electrical switches in the applications of telecommunication …

Mach–Zehnder silicon-photonic switch with low random phase errors

L Song, H Li, D Dai - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A Mach–Zehnder silicon photonic switch with low random phase errors is proposed and
demonstrated for the first time, to the best of our knowledge, by incorporating judiciously …

Silicon and hybrid silicon photonic devices for intra-datacenter applications: state of the art and perspectives

Y Li, Y Zhang, L Zhang, AW Poon - Photonics Research, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We review the state of the art and our perspectives on silicon and hybrid silicon photonic
devices for optical interconnects in datacenters. After a brief discussion of the key …

Ultra-small, self-holding, optical gate switch using Ge2Sb2Te5 with a multi-mode Si waveguide

D Tanaka, Y Shoji, M Kuwahara, X Wang, K Kintaka… - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
We report a multi-mode interference-based optical gate switch using a Ge_2Sb_2Te_5 thin
film with a diameter of only 1 µm. The switching operation was demonstrated by laser pulse …