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 …

Coupling strategies for silicon photonics integrated chips

R Marchetti, C Lacava, L Carroll, K Gradkowski… - Photonics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Over the last 20 years, silicon photonics has revolutionized the field of integrated optics,
providing a novel and powerful platform to build mass-producible optical circuits. One of the …

Grating couplers on silicon photonics: Design principles, emerging trends and practical issues

L Cheng, S Mao, Z Li, Y Han, HY Fu - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silicon photonics is an enabling technology that provides integrated photonic devices and
systems with low-cost mass manufacturing capability. It has attracted increasing attention in …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid and heterogeneous photonic integration

P Kaur, A Boes, G Ren, TG Nguyen, G Roelkens… - APL photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Increasing demand for every faster information throughput is driving the emergence of
integrated photonic technology. The traditional silicon platform used for integrated …

Edge couplers in silicon photonic integrated circuits: A review

X Mu, S Wu, L Cheng, HY Fu - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silicon photonics has drawn increasing attention in the past few decades and is a promising
key technology for future daily applications due to its various merits including ultra-low cost …

Second harmonic generation control in 2D layered materials: status and outlook

W Huang, Y ** and beam steering
MJR Heck - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
Technologies for efficient generation and fast scanning of narrow free-space laser beams
find major applications in three-dimensional (3D) imaging and map**, like Lidar for …

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 …

High-efficiency grating-couplers: demonstration of a new design strategy

R Marchetti, C Lacava, A Khokhar, X Chen, I Cristiani… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We present a simple and practical strategy that allows to design high-efficiency grating
couplers. The technique is based on the simultaneous apodization of two structural …

Photonic packaging: transforming silicon photonic integrated circuits into photonic devices

L Carroll, JS Lee, C Scarcella, K Gradkowski… - Applied Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Dedicated multi-project wafer (MPW) runs for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) from Si
foundries mean that researchers and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) can now afford to …