An explosive increase in volume of global network and data center traffic requires an
interconnection scheme with low cost, high energy efficiency, and high bandwidth capacity …

A dual‐polarization 10‐channel mode (de) multiplexer is proposed and realized with
cascaded dual‐core adiabatic tapers on a silicon‐on‐insulator (SOI) platform. The mode …

The exponential growth of global data traffic is driven by the unprecedented digitalization of
the world. To meet the demands of next‐generation high‐capacity data communication …

The multi-dimensional multiplexing technology is very promising for further increasing the
link capacity of optical interconnects. A 96-channel silicon-based on-chip reconfigurable …

Data exchange among different mode channels is indispensable for optical communication
system adopting mode-division multiplexing. Traditional mode exchange device is complex …

On‐chip multi‐mode communication has attracted much attention for its potential to greatly
expand the bandwidth of data transmission. However, the application of multi‐mode …

Topological edge states (TESs), arising from topologically nontrivial phases, provide a
powerful toolkit for the architecture design of photonic integrated circuits, since they are …

Fast modulation of optical signals that carry multidimensional information in the form of
wavelength, phase or polarization has fueled an explosion of interest in integrated …

We design and experimentally demonstrate an ultra-broadband and compact two-mode
multiplexer based on subwavelength-grating-slot-assisted adiabatic coupler for the silicon …

An on-chip asymmetric directional coupler (DC) can convert fundamental modes to higher-
order modes and is one of the core components of mode-division multiplexing (MDM) …