New CMOS-compatible platforms based on silicon nitride and Hydex for nonlinear optics

DJ Moss, R Morandotti, AL Gaeta, M Lipson - Nature photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Nonlinear photonic chips can generate and process signals all-optically with far superior
performance to that possible electronically—particularly with respect to speed. Although …

Integrated optical addressing of an ion qubit

KK Mehta, CD Bruzewicz, R McConnell, RJ Ram… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The long coherence times and strong Coulomb interactions afforded by trapped ion qubits
have enabled realizations of the necessary primitives for quantum information processing …

[HTML][HTML] Plasmonics: the next chip-scale technology

R Zia, JA Schuller, A Chandran, ML Brongersma - Materials today, 2006 - Elsevier
The development of chip-scale electronics and photonics has led to remarkable data
processing and transport capabilities that permeate almost every facet of our lives …

Low-loss singlemode PECVD silicon nitride photonic wire waveguides for 532–900 nm wavelength window fabricated within a CMOS pilot line

AZ Subramanian, P Neutens, A Dhakal… - IEEE Photonics …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
PECVD silicon nitride photonic wire waveguides have been fabricated in a CMOS pilot line.
Both clad and unclad single mode wire waveguides were measured at λ= 532, 780, and 900 …

Thermal and Kerr nonlinear properties of plasma-deposited silicon nitride/silicon dioxide waveguides

K Ikeda, RE Saperstein, N Alic, Y Fainman - Optics express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
We introduce and present experimental evaluations of loss and nonlinear optical response
in a waveguide and an optical resonator, both implemented with a silicon nitride/silicon …

Photonic damascene process for low-loss, high-confinement silicon nitride waveguides

MHP Pfeiffer, C Herkommer, J Liu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on fabrication of high-confinement and low loss silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4)
waveguides using the photonic Damascene process. This process scheme represents a …

Silicon nitride CMOS-compatible platform for integrated photonics applications at visible wavelengths

S Romero-García, F Merget, F Zhong, H Finkelstein… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Silicon nitride is demonstrated as a high performance and cost-effective solution for dense
integrated photonic circuits in the visible spectrum. Experimental results for nanophotonic …

Plasmonic nano-guides and circuits

SI Bozhevolnyi - Plasmonics and Metamaterials, 2008 - opg.optica.org
Surface-plasmon (SP) based waveguiding configurations are considered, and
subwavelength photonic components utilizing SP modes propagating along channels cut …

A high efficiency silicon nitride waveguide grating coupler with a multilayer bottom reflector

J Hong, AM Spring, F Qiu, S Yokoyama - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We propose a high efficiency apodized grating coupler with a bottom reflector for silicon
nitride photonic integrated circuits. The reflector consists of a stack of alternate silicon nitride …

Precise and diffraction-limited waveguide-to-free-space focusing gratings

KK Mehta, RJ Ram - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We present the design and characterization of waveguide grating devices that couple visible-
wavelength light at λ= 674 nm from single-mode, high index-contrast dielectric waveguides …