Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators: when performance meets scalability

M Zhang, C Wang, P Kharel, D Zhu, M Lončar - Optica, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) convert signals from the electrical to the optical domain.
They are at the heart of optical communication, microwave signal processing, sensing, and …

Devices and fibers for ultrawideband optical communications

J Renaudier, A Napoli, M Ionescu, C Calo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) has historically enabled the increase in the
capacity of optical systems by progressively populating the existing optical bandwidth of …

High-performance coherent optical modulators based on thin-film lithium niobate platform

M Xu, M He, H Zhang, J Jian, Y Pan, X Liu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The coherent transmission technology using digital signal processing and advanced
modulation formats, is bringing networks closer to the theoretical capacity limit of optical …

Programmable photonic arrays based on microelectromechanical elements with femtowatt-level standby power consumption

DU Kim, YJ Park, DY Kim, Y Jeong, MG Lim… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Programmable photonic integrated circuits offer exciting opportunities for optoelectronic
signal processing, computing and communications in a number of emerging applications in …

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 …

PLD Epitaxial Thin‐Film BaTiO3 on MgO − Dielectric and Electro‐Optic Properties

J Winiger, K Keller, D Moor, M Baumann… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The study demonstrates high‐quality pulsed‐laser‐deposited (PLD) barium titanate (BTO)
thin‐films on a magnesium oxide substrate. The frequency response of the relative …

Bias-drift-free Mach–Zehnder modulators based on a heterogeneous silicon and lithium niobate platform

S Sun, M He, M Xu, S Gao, Z Chen, X Zhang… - Photonics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical modulators have been and will continue to be essential devices for energy-and cost-
efficient optical communication networks. Heterogeneous silicon and lithium niobate …

Silicon photonics for 100Gbaud

J Zhou, J Wang, L Zhu, Q Zhang - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We reviewed recent breakthroughs on silicon photonic for 100Gbaud operation. Recent
progress on high-speed Ge photodetector and carrier depletion modulator promises …

All-silicon IQ modulator for 100 GBaud 32QAM transmissions

S Zhalehpour, J Lin, M Guo, H Sepehrian… - Optical fiber …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
All-Silicon IQ Modulator for 100 GBaud 32QAM Transmissions Page 1 Th4A.5.pdf OFC 2019 ©
OSA 2019 t All-Silicon IQ Modulator for 100 GBaud 32QAM Transmissions Sasan Zhalehpour …

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 …