Silicon photonic platform for passive waveguide devices: materials, fabrication, and applications

Y Su, Y Zhang, C Qiu, X Guo… - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon photonics has attracted tremendous interest from academia and industry, as the
fabrication of the silicon family of photonic devices is mostly compatible with the …

Large-scale quantum photonic circuits in silicon

NC Harris, D Bunandar, M Pant, GR Steinbrecher… - …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Quantum information science offers inherently more powerful methods for communication,
computation, and precision measurement that take advantage of quantum superposition and …

Expanding the silicon photonics portfolio with silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits

A Rahim, E Ryckeboer, AZ Subramanian… - Journal of lightwave …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The high index contrast silicon-on-insulator platform is the dominant CMOS compatible
platform for photonic integration. The successful use of silicon photonic chips in optical …

CMOS-compatible multiple-wavelength oscillator for on-chip optical interconnects

JS Levy, A Gondarenko, MA Foster… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Silicon photonics enables the fabrication of on-chip, ultrahigh-bandwidth optical networks
that are critical for the future of microelectronics,,. Several optical components necessary for …

Waveguide-integrated high-performance magneto-optical isolators and circulators on silicon nitride platforms

W Yan, Y Yang, S Liu, Y Zhang, S **a, T Kang, W Yang… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical isolators and circulators are important components for photonic integrated circuits.
Despite significant progress on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platforms, integrated optical …

Photonic damascene process for low-loss, high-confinement silicon nitride waveguides

MHP Pfeiffer, C Herkommer, J Liu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on fabrication of high-confinement and low loss silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4)
waveguides using the photonic Damascene process. This process scheme represents a …

Foundry developments toward silicon nitride photonics from visible to the mid-infrared

P Munoz, PWL van Dijk, D Geuzebroek… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Photonic integration technologies have spread in the past decade by means of foundry
models that mirror the electronic-integrated circuit industry developments of the past century …

Material and optical properties of low-temperature NH3-free PECVD SiNx layers for photonic applications

TD Bucio, AZ Khokhar, C Lacava… - Journal of Physics D …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
SiN x layers intended for photonic applications are typically fabricated using LPCVD and
PECVD. These techniques rely on high-temperature processing (> 400 C) to obtain low …

Scalable 3D dense integration of photonics on bulk silicon

N Sherwood-Droz, M Lipson - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally show vertically stacked, multi-layer, low-temperature deposited photonics
for integration on processed microelectronics. Waveguides, microrings, and crossings are …