A progress review on solid‐state LiDAR and nanophotonics‐based LiDAR sensors

N Li, CP Ho, J Xue, LW Lim, G Chen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors enable precision sensing of an object in 3D.
LiDAR technology is widely used in metrology, environment monitoring, archaeology, and …

A review and perspective on optical phased array for automotive LiDAR

CP Hsu, B Li, B Solano-Rivas, AR Gohil… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to review the state of the art of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
sensors for automotive applications, and particularly for automated vehicles, focusing on …

Aluminium nitride integrated photonics: a review

N Li, CP Ho, S Zhu, YH Fu, Y Zhu, LYT Lee - Nanophotonics, 2021 - degruyter.com
Integrated photonics based on silicon has drawn a lot of interests, since it is able to provide
compact solution for functional devices, and its fabrication process is compatible with the …

Integrated optical phased arrays for beam forming and steering

Y Guo, Y Guo, C Li, H Zhang, X Zhou, L Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Integrated optical phased arrays can be used for beam sha** and steering with a small
footprint, lightweight, high mechanical stability, low price, and high-yield, benefiting from the …

Integrated photonics packaging: challenges and opportunities

L Ranno, P Gupta, K Gradkowski, R Bernson… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Packaging of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) chips is an essential and critical step before
they can be integrated into functional optoelectronic systems. Photonic packaging is …

Integrated lasers on silicon at communication wavelength: a progress review

N Li, G Chen, DKT Ng, LW Lim, J Xue… - Advanced Optical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the emerging trend of big data and internet of things, silicon (Si) photonics technology
has been developed and applied for high‐bandwidth data transmission. Contributed by the …

Fully integrated solid-state LiDAR transmitter on a multi-layer silicon-nitride-on-silicon photonic platform

W Xu, Y Guo, X Li, C Liu, L Lu, J Chen… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report a LiDAR transmitter incorporating both a hybrid-integrated tunable external cavity
laser and a high-resolution 2-D optical phased array beam-steerer. Widely tunable single …

Silicon-photonics-enabled chip-based 3D printer

S Corsetti, M Notaros, T Sneh, A Stafford… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Imagine if it were possible to create 3D objects in the palm of your hand within seconds
using only a single photonic chip. Although 3D printing has revolutionized the way we create …

Large-area metasurface on CMOS-compatible fabrication platform: driving flat optics from lab to fab

N Li, Z Xu, Y Dong, T Hu, Q Zhong, YH Fu, S Zhu… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
A metasurface is a layer of subwavelength-scale nanostructures that can be used to design
functional devices in ultrathin form. Various metasurface-based optical devices–coined as …

Rare-earth ion doped Al2O3 for active integrated photonics

WAPM Hendriks, L Chang, CI Van Emmerik… - … in Physics: X, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) is an emerging material in integrated photonics. It
exhibits a very broad transparency window from the UV to the mid-IR, very low propagation …