Recent advances in light sources on silicon

Y Han, H Park, J Bowers, KM Lau - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Realizing efficient on-chip light sources has long been the “holy-grail” for Si-photonics
research. Several important breakthroughs were made in this field in the past few years. In …

Utilizing photonic band gap in triangular silicon carbide structures for efficient quantum nanophotonic hardware

P Saha, S Majety, M Radulaski - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Silicon carbide is among the leading quantum information material platforms due to the long
spin coherence and single-photon emitting properties of its color center defects. Applications …

Monolithically integrated ultralow threshold topological corner state nanolasers on silicon

T Zhou, J Ma, M Tang, H Li, M Martin, T Baron… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Monolithic integration of energy-efficient and ultracompact light sources on an industry-
standard Si platform has emerged as a promising technology to realize fully integrated Si …

Confinement and threshold modeling for high temperature GeSn and GeC/GeCSn lasers

MS Reza, T Dey, AW Arbogast, Q Meng… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Models of GeSn and GeCSn quantum well (QW) lasers were compared to predict net gain
and threshold for computing applications. GeSn showed weak confinement of electrons in …

Long-wavelength InAs/InAlGaAs quantum dot microdisk lasers on InP (001) substrate

H Jia, X Yu, T Zhou, C Dear, J Yuan, M Tang… - Applied physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this Letter, we present long-wavelength microdisk lasers based on five stacks of self-
assembled InAs/InAlGaAs quantum dots as the active medium, which were grown on InP …

[PDF][PDF] Photonic band gap formation in silicon carbide triangular cross-section photonic crystals

P Saha, S Majety, M Radulaski - arxiv preprint arxiv:2208.02996, 2022 - researchgate.net
Triangular cross-section silicon carbide (SiC) color center photonics has recently emerged
as a very promising platform for quantum information processing. Here, we investigate the …

Ultra-compact topological photonic crystal rainbow nanolasers operating in the 1550 nm telecom band with wavelength-scale mode volumes

F Tian, Y Wang, W Huang, X Fang, S Guo… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Density-integrated, multi-wavelength nanoscale lasers with ultra-low power consumption
and ultra-compact footprints are essential for energy-efficient, fast and high-throughput data …

Large-angle twisted photonic crystal semiconductor nanolasers with ultra-low thresholds operating in the C-band

Y Wang, F Tian, W Huang, T Zhou - arxiv preprint arxiv:2411.14772, 2024 - arxiv.org
Nanolasers, characterized by enhanced optical localization at subwavelength scale, have
emerged as promising coherent light sources for ultra-compact, high-speed and energy …

Highly integrated photonic crystal bandedge lasers monolithically grown on Si substrates

Y Huang, T Zhou, M Tang, G **ang, H Li… - Chinese Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Monolithic integration of III-V lasers with small footprint, good coherence, and low power
consumption based on a CMOS-compatible Si substrate have been known as an efficient …

Monolithically Integrated Microcavity Lasers on Silicon

Y Gong, W **e, Y Huang, T Zhou, J Ma… - 2022 Asia …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, due to the limitation of Moore's Law, traditional electronic integrated circuits
have been unable to meet the requirements of exponential growth of data traffic. An optical …