Review of silicon photonics technology and platform development

SY Siew, B Li, F Gao, HY Zheng, W Zhang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Many breakthroughs in the laboratories often do not bridge the gap between research and
commercialization. However, silicon photonics bucked the trend, with industry observers …

Silicon photonics for high-capacity data communications

Y Shi, Y Zhang, Y Wan, Y Yu, Y Zhang, X Hu… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In recent years, optical modulators, photodetectors,(de) multiplexers, and heterogeneously
integrated lasers based on silicon optical platforms have been verified. The performance of …

High-speed silicon microring modulator at the 2 µm waveband with analysis and observation of optical bistability

W Shen, G Zhou, J Du, L Zhou, K Xu, Z He - Photonics Research, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Recently, significantly raised interests have emerged for the 2 µm waveband as an extended
new window for fiber optic communication. Much research progress has been made on the …

Optical frequency comb and Nyquist pulse generation with integrated silicon modulators

S Liu, K Wu, L Zhou, L Lu, B Zhang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate nine-line optical frequency comb (OFC) and sinc-shaped Nyquist pulse
generation based on two cascaded silicon Mach-Zehnder modulators. The OFC has a …

High-linearity Fano resonance modulator using a microring-assisted Mach–Zehnder structure

S Chen, G Zhou, L Zhou, L Lu… - Journal of lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Analog microwave photonic links require high-linearity electro-optic modulators. We
investigate and optimize the linearity performance of a silicon Fano resonance modulator …

Modeling a dual-parallel silicon modulator for sinc-shaped Nyquist pulse generation

S Liu, K Wu, L Zhou, G Zhou, L Lu… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sinc-shaped Nyquist pulses have wide applications in optical communications and
microwave photonics. The quality of the generated Nyquist pulses has a significant effect on …

A PAM-4 100 Gbps single-drive strained SiGe optical lumped Mach-Zehnder modulator for O-band application

Y Bae, SU An, T **, Y Kim - IEEE Journal of Quantum …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose the carrier-depletion type strained SiGe optical lumped Mach-Zehnder
modulators (MZMs) with L-shape PN junction (LSPN) with a highly CMOS-compatible …

Energy Efficient and High Bandwidth Quantum Dot Comb Laser based Silicon Microring Transmitter for Optical Interconnects

J Chen, B Yang, J Qin, J Huang, X Cui… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Explosive development of artificial intelligence has recently driven strong demand of ultra-
large bandwidth interconnects. Optical I/O is considered as a promising approach of …

Optical generation of UWB pulses utilizing Fano resonance modulation

Z Xu, Y Zhou, S Chen, L Lu, G Zhou, J Chen… - Frontiers of …, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, we reported an integrated method to generate ultra-wideband (UWB) pulses of
different orders based on a reconfigurable silicon micro-ring resonator-coupled Mach …

Lumped Folded Michelson Interferometer Modulators With Broadband Technologies

S Ruogu, L **nyu, W **yu, Y Wencheng… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Michelson interferometer modulators (MIMs) have superior modulation efficiency but
shortcomings in high-frequency performance. We combine broadband technologies, the …