[HTML][HTML] Photonic (computational) memories: tunable nanophotonics for data storage and computing

C Lian, C Vagionas, T Alexoudi, N Pleros… - …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The exponential growth of information stored in data centers and computational power
required for various data-intensive applications, such as deep learning and AI, call for new …

Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators: when performance meets scalability

M Zhang, C Wang, P Kharel, D Zhu, M Lončar - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) convert signals from the electrical to the optical domain.
They are at the heart of optical communication, microwave signal processing, sensing, and …

[HTML][HTML] Opto-mechanical photonic crystal cavities for sensing application

J Xia, Q Qiao, G Zhou, FS Chau, G Zhou - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
A new class of hybrid systems that couple optical and mechanical nanoscale devices is
under development. According to their interaction concepts, two groups of opto-mechanical …

[PDF][PDF] Nonlinear vibration and stability analysis of rotating functionally graded piezoelectric nanobeams

HN Li, W Wang, SK Lai, LQ Yao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Presented herein is an investigation for the nonlinear vibration and stability analysis 24 of
rotating functionally graded (FG) piezoelectric nanobeams based on the nonlocal 25 strain …

[HTML][HTML] Aluminum nitride out-of-plane piezoelectric MEMS actuators

AAS Rabih, M Kazemi, M Ménard, F Nabki - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Integrating microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) actuators with low-loss suspended
silicon nitride waveguides enables the precise alignment of these waveguides to other …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nano-opto-electro-mechanical systems

N Xu, ZD Cheng, JD Tang, XM Lv, T Li, ML Guo… - …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Nano-opto-electro-mechanical systems (NOEMS), considered as new platforms to study
electronic and mechanical freedoms in the field of nanophotonics, have gained rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Performance analysis of on-chip coupled piezo/photodiodes, a numerical study

N Rezaei, Z Eftekhari, JY Zheng, R Saive - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2023 - Elsevier
We are presenting a numerical approach to calculate the mechanical efficiency of piezo-
photomotion devices, which consist of piezoelectric actuators, integrated with silicon solar …

Nano‐Opto‐Electro‐Mechanical Systems for Integrated Quantum Photonics

L Midolo, C Qvotrup - Photonic Quantum Technologies …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter covers the topic of nano‐opto‐electro‐mechanical systems (NOEMS) and their
application in quantum photonic integrated circuits. When reducing the size of optical …

Piezoelectric actuation for integrated photonics

H Tian, J Liu, TJ Kippenberg, S Bhave - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.08836, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recent decades have seen significant advancements in integrated photonics, driven by
improvements in nanofabrication technology. This field has developed from integrated …

High-speed photonic crystal modulator with non-volatile memory via structurally-engineered strain concentration in a piezo-MEMS platform

YH Wen, D Heim, M Zimmermann… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Numerous applications in quantum and classical optics require scalable, high-speed
modulators that cover visible-NIR wavelengths with low footprint, drive voltage (V) and …