Silicon photonics circuit design: methods, tools and challenges

W Bogaerts, L Chrostowski - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon Photonics technology is rapidly maturing as a platform for larger‐scale photonic
circuits. As a result, the associated design methodologies are also evolving from component …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon photonic phase shifters and their applications: A review

H Sun, Q Qiao, Q Guan, G Zhou - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the development of silicon photonics, dense photonic integrated circuits play a
significant role in applications such as light detection and ranging systems, photonic …

High-yield, wafer-scale fabrication of ultralow-loss, dispersion-engineered silicon nitride photonic circuits

J Liu, G Huang, RN Wang, J He, AS Raja, T Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Low-loss photonic integrated circuits and microresonators have enabled a wide range of
applications, such as narrow-linewidth lasers and chip-scale frequency combs. To translate …

Multidimensional quantum entanglement with large-scale integrated optics

J Wang, S Paesani, Y Ding, R Santagati, P Skrzypczyk… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The ability to control multidimensional quantum systems is central to the development of
advanced quantum technologies. We demonstrate a multidimensional integrated quantum …

Reprogrammable electro-optic nonlinear activation functions for optical neural networks

IAD Williamson, TW Hughes, M Minkov… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce an electro-optic hardware platform for nonlinear activation functions in optical
neural networks. The optical-to-optical nonlinearity operates by converting a small portion of …

Roadmap on silicon photonics

D Thomson, A Zilkie, JE Bowers, T Komljenovic… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Silicon photonics research can be dated back to the 1980s. However, the previous decade
has witnessed an explosive growth in the field. Silicon photonics is a disruptive technology …

Open-access silicon photonics: Current status and emerging initiatives

A Rahim, T Spuesens, R Baets… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics is widely acknowledged as a game-changing technology, driven by the
needs of datacom and telecom. Silicon photonics builds on highly capital-intensive …

Expanding the silicon photonics portfolio with silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits

A Rahim, E Ryckeboer, AZ Subramanian… - Journal of lightwave …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The high index contrast silicon-on-insulator platform is the dominant CMOS compatible
platform for photonic integration. The successful use of silicon photonic chips in optical …

Interaction between light and highly confined hypersound in a silicon photonic nanowire

R Van Laer, B Kuyken, D Van Thourhout, R Baets - Nature Photonics, 2015 - nature.com
In the past decade there has been a surge in research at the boundary between photonics
and phononics. Most efforts have centred on coupling light to motion in a high-quality optical …

Silicon and glass very large scale microfluidic droplet integration for terascale generation of polymer microparticles

S Yadavali, HH Jeong, D Lee, D Issadore - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Microfluidic chips can generate emulsions, which can be used to synthesize polymer
microparticles that have superior pharmacological performance compared to particles …