Aluminium nitride integrated photonics: a review

N Li, CP Ho, S Zhu, YH Fu, Y Zhu, LYT Lee - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Integrated photonics based on silicon has drawn a lot of interests, since it is able to provide
compact solution for functional devices, and its fabrication process is compatible with the …

Organic crystals for THz photonics

M Jazbinsek, U Puc, A Abina, A Zidansek - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Organic crystals with second-order optical nonlinearity feature very high and ultra-fast
optical nonlinearities and are therefore attractive for various photonics applications. During …

Aluminum nitride integrated photonics platform for the ultraviolet to visible spectrum

TJ Lu, M Fanto, H Choi, P Thomas, J Steidle… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a wide-bandgap semiconductor photonics platform based on
nanocrystalline aluminum nitride (AlN) on sapphire. This photonics platform guides light at …

Terahertz time-domain polarimetry (THz-TDP) based on the spinning EO sampling technique: determination of precision and calibration

K Xu, E Bayati, K Oguchi, S Watanabe… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We have developed a terahertz time-domain polarimetry (THz-TDP) system by applying
frequency modulation to electro-optic sampling detection in a nonlinear crystal. We …

Sub-quarter micrometer periodically poled Al0. 68Sc0. 32N for ultra-wideband photonics and acoustic devices

Z Tang, G Esteves, RH Olsson - Journal of Applied Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, we demonstrate the ability of polarity inversion of sputtered aluminum
scandium nitride thin films through post-fabrication processes with domain widths as small …

Control of Surface Plasmon Propagation and Terahertz Near-Field Waveforms in a Scanning Tunneling Microscope

S Sheng, L Chen, J Schust, K Lichtenberg, M Abdo… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Coupling subcycle THz pulses to a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) enables ultrafast
spectroscopy at the atomic scale. This technique critically depends on the shape of the THz …

Optical nonlinear and electro‐optical coefficients in bulk aluminium nitride single crystals

A Majkić, A Franke, R Kirste, R Schlesser… - … status solidi (b), 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Bulk aluminium nitride single crystals grown by physical vapour transport were
characterised for their nonlinear optical properties. The two independent nonzero optical …

[HTML][HTML] Mid-Infrared Photonic Sensors: Exploring Fundamentals, Advanced Materials, and Cutting-Edge Applications

MA Butt, M Juchniewicz, M Słowikowski, Ł Kozłowski… - Sensors, 2025 - mdpi.com
Mid-infrared (MIR) photonic sensors are revolutionizing optical sensing by enabling precise
chemical and biological detection through the interrogation of molecules' unique vibrational …

Enhanced Laser Damage Threshold in Optically Addressable Light Valves via Aluminum Nitride Photoconductors

S Ghandiparsi, B Chatterjee, JX Shen… - Advanced Materials …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Optically addressable light valves (OALVs) are specialized optical components utilized for
spatial beam sha** in various laser‐based applications, including optics damage …

Effect of DC power on opto-thermal properties of AlN thin films

A Khalfaoui, S Ktifa, K Aouadi, Y Ben Ammar… - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Aluminum nitride (AlN) plays a key role in modern power electronics and deep-ultraviolet
photonics, where an understanding of its thermal properties is essential. It is one of the best …