Mid-infrared integrated photonics on silicon: a perspective

H Lin, Z Luo, T Gu, LC Kimerling, K Wada… - …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The emergence of silicon photonics over the past two decades has established silicon as a
preferred substrate platform for photonic integration. While most silicon-based photonic …

On-chip silicon photonic signaling and processing: a review

J Wang, Y Long - Science Bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Silicon photonic platforms for mid-infrared applications

T Hu, B Dong, X Luo, TY Liow, J Song, C Lee… - Photonics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Silicon photonic integrated circuits for telecommunication and data centers have been well
studied in the past decade, and now most related efforts have been progressing toward …

The emergence of silicon photonics as a flexible technology platform

X Chen, MM Milosevic, S Stanković… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

Larger-than-unity external optical field confinement enabled by metamaterial-assisted comb waveguide for ultrasensitive long-wave infrared gas spectroscopy

W Liu, Y Ma, X Liu, J Zhou, C Xu, B Dong, C Lee - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanophotonic waveguides that implement long optical pathlengths on chips are promising
to enable chip-scale gas sensors. Nevertheless, current absorption-based waveguide …

Mid-infrared silicon photonic waveguides and devices

Y Zou, S Chakravarty, CJ Chung, X Xu… - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Silicon has been the material of choice of the photonics industry over the last decade due to
its easy integration with silicon electronics, high index contrast, small footprint, and low cost …

Nonlinear Group IV photonics based on silicon and germanium: from near-infrared to mid-infrared

L Zhang, AM Agarwal, LC Kimerling, J Michel - Nanophotonics, 2014 - degruyter.com
Group IV photonics hold great potential for nonlinear applications in the near-and mid-
infrared (IR) wavelength ranges, exhibiting strong nonlinearities in bulk materials, high index …

Free-Carrier Electrorefraction and Electroabsorption Modulation Predictions for Silicon Over the 1–14- Infrared Wavelength Range

M Nedeljkovic, R Soref… - IEEE Photonics …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present relationships for the free-carrier-induced electrorefraction and electroabsorption
in crystalline silicon over the 1-14-μm wavelength range. Electroabsorption modulation is …

Progress of infrared guided-wave nanophotonic sensors and devices

Y Ma, B Dong, C Lee - Nano Convergence, 2020 - Springer
Nanophotonics, manipulating light–matter interactions at the nanoscale, is an appealing
technology for diversified biochemical and physical sensing applications. Guided-wave …

Low-loss silicon platform for broadband mid-infrared photonics

SA Miller, M Yu, X Ji, AG Griffith, J Cardenas, AL Gaeta… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Broadband mid-infrared (mid-IR) spectroscopy applications could greatly benefit from
today's well-developed, highly scalable silicon photonics technology; however, this platform …