The arrival of the big data era has driven the rapid development of high-speed optical
signaling and processing, ranging from long-haul optical communication links to short-reach …

Tunable semiconductor lasers have many important applications such as wavelength
division multiplexing, light detection and ranging, and gas detection. The increased interest …

In this paper, we present a brief history of silicon photonics from the early research papers in
the late 1980s and early 1990s, to the potentially revolutionary technology that exists today …

We demonstrate the generation of quantum-correlated photon pairs combined with the
spectral filtering of the pump field by more than 95 dB on a single silicon chip using …

We demonstrate a III-V/silicon hybrid external cavity laser with a tuning range larger than 60
nm at the C-band on a silicon-on-insulator platform. A III-V semiconductor gain chip is …

With recent developments in high‐speed and high‐power electronics and Si‐based
photonic integration, the concept of monolithic III–V/Si integration through epitaxial methods …

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) allow for the rapid advancement of a wide range of optical
devices on a compact platform, making them more useful and readily available in the …

Combining semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA) on direct-bandgap III–V substrates with
low-loss silicon or silicon-nitride photonic integrated circuits (PIC) has been key to chip …

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 …

Silicon photonics has been a very buoyant research field in the last several years mainly
because of its potential for telecom and datacom applications. However, prospects of using …