Silicon photonics for the visible and near-infrared spectrum

JKS Poon, A Govdeli, A Sharma, X Mu… - Advances in Optics …, 2024‏ - opg.optica.org
Emerging applications in quantum information, microscopy, biosensing, depth sensing, and
augmented reality demand miniaturized components in the visible (VIS) and near-infrared …

Efficient photon-pair generation in layer-poled lithium niobate nanophotonic waveguides

X Shi, SS Mohanraj, V Dhyani, AA Baiju… - Light: Science & …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Integrated photon-pair sources are crucial for scalable photonic quantum systems. Thin-film
lithium niobate is a promising platform for on-chip photon-pair generation through …

Plasmonic ferroelectric modulator monolithically integrated on SiN for 216 GBd data transmission

M Kohli, D Chelladurai, A Messner, Y Horst… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023‏ - opg.optica.org
A high-speed plasmonic barium titanate (BTO, BaTiO_3) Mach-Zehnder modulator is
presented. We combine nanoscale plasmonics with BTO as solid-state active material and …

High-speed silicon photonic electro-optic Kerr modulation

J Peltier, W Zhang, L Virot, C Lafforgue, L Deniel… - Photonics …, 2023‏ - opg.optica.org
Silicon-based electro-optic modulators contribute to easing the integration of high-speed
and low-power consumption circuits for classical optical communications and data …

High‐Speed Waveguide‐Integrated InSe Photodetector on SiN Photonics for Near‐Infrared Applications

SR Tamalampudi, JE Villegas… - Advanced Photonics …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
On‐chip integration of two‐dimensional (2D) materials holds immense potential for novel
optoelectronic devices across diverse photonic platforms. In particular, indium selenide …

Engineered second-order nonlinearity in silicon nitride

Y Zhang, J Nauriyal, M Song… - Optical Materials …, 2022‏ - opg.optica.org
The lack of a bulk second-order nonlinearity (χ^(2)) in silicon nitride (Si_3N_4) keeps this
low-loss, CMOS-compatible platform from key active functions such as Pockels electro-optic …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon nitride electric-field poled microresonator modulator

B Zabelich, C Lafforgue, E Nitiss, A Stroganov… - APL Photonics, 2024‏ - pubs.aip.org
Stoichiometric silicon nitride is a highly regarded platform for its favorable attributes, such as
low propagation loss and compatibility with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor …

A new CsPbI2Br/CuZnSnSSe/Si tandem solar cell with higher than 32% efficiency

N Selmane, A Cheknane, HS Hilal - Micro and Nanostructures, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract To avoid Shockley-Queisser limit in single pn junctions, tandem solar cells were
proposed. A new tandem cell is simulated here using the 1-dimensional SCAPS. The new …

Electric-field-induced quasi-phase-matched three-wave mixing in silicon-based superlattice-on-insulator integrated circuits

R Soref, F De Leonardis - Chip, 2023‏ - Elsevier
We present a theoretical investigation, based on the tight-binding Hamiltonian, of efficient
electric-field-induced three-waves mixing (EFIM) in an undoped lattice-matched short-period …

Integrated backward second-harmonic generation through optically induced quasi-phase-matching

O Yakar, E Nitiss, J Hu, CS Brès - Physical Review Letters, 2023‏ - APS
Quasi-phase-matching for efficient backward second-harmonic generation requires sub-μ m
poling periods, a nontrivial fabrication feat. For the first time, we report integrated first-order …