Silicon photonic devices for scalable quantum information applications

L Feng, M Zhang, J Wang, X Zhou, X Qiang… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
With high integration density and excellent optical properties, silicon photonics is becoming
a promising platform for complete integration and large-scale optical quantum information …

Recent advances in metamaterial integrated photonics

P Cheben, JH Schmid, R Halir… - Advances in Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Since the invention of the silicon subwavelength grating waveguide in 2006, subwavelength
metamaterial engineering has become an essential design tool in silicon photonics …

Photonic emulator for inverse design

J Cheng, W Zhang, W Gu, H Zhou, J Dong… - Acs …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Inverse design has become a powerful tool widely used in the design of high-performance
integrated photonic devices. However, current inverse design methods rely heavily on …

High-performance 2× 2 bent directional couplers designed with an efficient semi-inverse design method

L Yu, J Guo, H **ang, C Liu, Y Zhao… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Directional couplers (DCs) are the basic elements for constructing various silicon photonic
devices, including Mach–Zehnder switches (MZSs). Here, we propose a novel 2× 2 bent …

Inverse-designed linear coherent photonic networks for high-resolution spectral reconstruction

Y Li, Z Zhang, Y Wang, Y Yu, X Zhou, HK Tsang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Miniaturized spectrometers on an integrated chip have many applications, such as material
discrimination and portable sensing. However, it is challenging to achieve high resolution …

Realization of advanced passive silicon photonic devices with subwavelength grating structures developed by efficient inverse design

J Guo, L Yu, H **ang, Y Zhao, C Liu… - Advanced Photonics …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Compact passive silicon photonic devices with high performance are always desired for
future large-scale photonic integration. Inverse design provides a promising approach to …

Chip-to-chip optical multimode communication with universal mode processors

B Wu, W Zhang, H Zhou, J Dong, D Huang, PKA Wai… - PhotoniX, 2023 - Springer
The increasing amount of data exchange requires higher-capacity optical communication
links. Mode division multiplexing (MDM) is considered as a promising technology to support …

Compact Mid‐Infrared Chalcogenide Glass Photonic Devices Based on Robust‐Inverse Design

X Lin, M Wei, K Lei, S Yang, H Ma… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Mid‐infrared (mid‐IR) on‐chip photonic devices have attracted increasing attention
because of their potential applications in chemical and biological sensing and optical …

Inverse-designed counter-tapered coupler based broadband and compact silicon mode multiplexer/demultiplexer

W Jiang, S Mao, J Hu - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
A mode multiplexer/demultiplexer (MUX/DeMUX) is a crucial component for constructing
mode-division multiplexing (MDM) systems. In this paper, we propose and experimentally …

Polygon search algorithm for ultra-compact multifunctional integrated photonics design

T Du, Z Peng, P Huang, Z Zhang, H Ma, X Jiang… - Photonics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Ultra-compact multifunctional integrated photonic modules have great practical significance
to photonic integrated circuits (PICs). However, the design effect and efficiency of the …