Surface acoustic wave photonic devices in silicon on insulator

D Munk, M Katzman, M Hen, M Priel, M Feldberg… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Opto-mechanical interactions in planar photonic integrated circuits draw great interest in
basic research and applications. However, opto-mechanics is practically absent in the most …

Gigahertz optomechanical photon–phonon transduction between nanostructure lines

Y Imade, VE Gusev, O Matsuda, M Tomoda… - Nano Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
High-frequency surface phonons have a myriad of applications in telecommunications and
sensing, but their generation and detection have often been limited to transducers …

Light modulation in Silicon photonics by PZT actuated acoustic waves

I Ansari, JP George, GF Feutmba, T Van de Veire… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tailoring the interaction between light and sound has opened new possibilities in photonic
integrated circuits (PICs) that range from achieving quantum control of light to high-speed …

Picosecond time resolved opto-acoustic imaging with 48 MHz frequency resolution

A Abbas, Y Guillet, JM Rampnoux, P Rigail, E Mottay… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
A compact femtosecond dual-oscillator pump-probe setup with 48 MHz-repetition rate,
relying on asynchronous optical sampling, is presented. The relative timing jitter between …

Review of microwave electro-phononics in semiconductor nanostructures

AV Akimov, CL Poyser, AJ Kent - Semiconductor Science and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Electro-phononics aims at develo** devices which transform high frequency acoustic
waves into electrical or microwave signals and back. This would eliminate the need for …

Photoacoustic sensing of trapped fluids in nanoporous thin films: device engineering and sensing scheme

G Benetti, M Gandolfi, MJ Van Bael… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Accessing fluid infiltration in nanogranular coatings is an outstanding challenge, of
relevance for applications ranging from nanomedicine to catalysis. A sensing platform …

Optically Controlled Nano-Transducers Based on Cleaved Superlattices for Monitoring Gigahertz Surface Acoustic Vibrations

C Li, N Chigarev, T Thréard, K Zhang, N Delorme… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Surface acoustic waves (SAWs) convey energy at subwavelength depths along surfaces.
Using interdigital transducers (IDTs) and opto-acousto-optic transducers (OAOTs) …

Surface acoustic microwave photonic filters in standard silicon-on-insulator

M Katzman, D Munk, M Priel, E Grunwald, M Hen… - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The processing of analog microwave-frequency signals using optical means becomes
increasingly important as part of advanced cellular networks. Chip-level integration of …

Surface acoustic wave photonic filters with a single narrow radio-frequency passband in standard silicon on insulator

M Katzman, M Priel, I Shafir, S Kumar Bag… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Integrated microwave photonic filters are becoming increasingly important for signal
processing within advanced wireless and cellular networks. Filters with narrow transmission …

Characterization of the Phononic Landscape of Natural Nacre from Abalone Shells

NA Alderete, S Sathyan, S Raetz, J Margueritat… - Small, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Natural design and fabrication strategies have long served as a source of inspiration for
novel materials with enhanced properties. Less investigated is the prospect of leveraging …