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 …

Electro-optic frequency combs

A Parriaux, K Hammani, G Millot - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Frequency combs are optical spectra composed of a set of discrete equally spaced lines.
Such spectra can be generated by diverse sources such as mode-locked lasers, resonators …

Electro-optic modulation in integrated photonics

G Sinatkas, T Christopoulos, O Tsilipakos… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Electro-optic modulators are an indispensable part of photonic communication systems,
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …

Scaling capacity of fiber-optic transmission systems via silicon photonics

W Shi, Y Tian, A Gervais - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
The tremendous growth of data traffic has spurred a rapid evolution of optical
communications for a higher data transmission capacity. Next-generation fiber-optic …

Chip-scale frequency combs for data communications in computing systems

Y Okawachi, BY Kim, M Lipson, AL Gaeta - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Recent developments in chip-based frequency-comb technology demonstrate that comb
devices can be implemented in applications where photonic integration and power …

Segmented silicon modulator with a bandwidth beyond 67 GHz for high-speed signaling

A Mohammadi, Z Zheng, X Zhang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate an all-silicon segmented modulator with traveling-wave electrodes,
achieving an electro-optic bandwidth beyond 67 GHz and a of 5 V. We show that dividing a …

Aluminum nitride thin film based reconfigurable integrated photonic devices

Z Luo, A Zhang, W Huang, S Shao… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the past few decades, silicon photonics with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor
(CMOS) process compatibility has been well developed and successfully applied to …

Transmission of 120 gbaud QAM with an all-silicon segmented modulator

Z Zheng, A Mohammadi, O Jafari… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmenting a silicon modulator can substantially increase its electro-optic bandwidth
without sacrificing modulation efficiency. We demonstrate a segmented silicon IQ modulator …

Silicon photonic transceivers for application in data centers

H Wang, H Chai, Z Lv, Z Zhang, L Meng… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Global data traffic is growing rapidly, and the demand for optoelectronic transceivers applied
in data centers (DCs) is also increasing correspondingly. In this review, we first briefly …

Coherent terahertz wireless communication using dual-parallel MZM-based silicon photonic integrated circuits

W Lee, S Han, SR Moon, J Park, S Yoo, H Park… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Coherent terahertz (THz) wireless communication using silicon photonics technology
provides critical solutions for achieving high-capacity wireless transmission beyond 5G and …