Silicon nitride in silicon photonics

DJ Blumenthal, R Heideman… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4) planar waveguide platform has enabled a broad class of low-
loss planar-integrated devices and chip-scale solutions that benefit from transparency over a …

TriPleX: a versatile dielectric photonic platform

K Wörhoff, RG Heideman, A Leinse… - Advanced Optical …, 2015 - degruyter.com
Photonic applications based on planar waveguide technology impose stringent
requirements on properties such as optical propagation losses, light coupling to optical …

Silicon nitride passive and active photonic integrated circuits: trends and prospects

C **ang, W **, JE Bowers - Photonics research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
The use of silicon nitride in integrated photonics has rapidly progressed in recent decades.
Ultra-low-loss waveguides based on silicon nitride are a favorable platform for the research …

Microwave photonic radars

S Pan, Y Zhang - Journal of Lightwave technology, 2020 - opg.optica.org
As the only method for all-weather, all-time and long-distance target detection and
recognition, radar has been intensively studied since it was invented, and is considered as …

Silicon integrated microwave photonic beamformer

C Zhu, L Lu, W Shan, W Xu, G Zhou, L Zhou, J Chen - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical beam-forming networks (OBFNs) based on optical true-time delay lines (OTTDLs)
are well known as the promising candidate for solving the bandwidth limitation of traditional …

Ultralow-loss compact silicon photonic waveguide spirals and delay lines

S Hong, L Zhang, Y Wang, M Zhang, Y **e… - Photonics Research, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Low-loss and compact optical waveguides are key for realizing various photonic integrated
circuits with long on-chip delay lines, such as tunable optical delay lines, optical coherence …

Photonic integrated field-programmable disk array signal processor

W Zhang, J Yao - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Thanks to the nature of strong programmability, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs)
have been playing a significant role in signal processing and control. With the explosive …

Continuously tunable ultra-thin silicon waveguide optical delay line

X Wang, L Zhou, R Li, J **e, L Lu, K Wu, J Chen - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
As light cannot be stopped or directly stored in any media, optical delay lines are usually
used to temporally trap the optical signals. We report a wide-range continuously tunable …

Silicon nitride microwave photonic circuits

CGH Roeloffzen, L Zhuang, C Taddei, A Leinse… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We present an overview of several microwave photonic processing functionalities based on
combinations of Mach-Zehnder and ring resonator filters using the high index contrast …

Microwave photonic array radars

S Pan, X Ye, Y Zhang, F Zhang - IEEE Journal of Microwaves, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phased array radars have remarkable advantages over radars with single-element antenna
in terms of agility, flexibility, robustness, and reconfigurability. Current pure-electronic …