Near-zero-index materials for photonics
The discovery, design and development of materials are critically linked to advances in
many areas of research, and optics is no exception. Recently, the spectral region in which …
many areas of research, and optics is no exception. Recently, the spectral region in which …
[HTML][HTML] Conductive nitrides: Growth principles, optical and electronic properties, and their perspectives in photonics and plasmonics
The nitrides of most of the group IVb-Vb-VIb transition metals (TiN, ZrN, HfN, VN, NbN, TaN,
MoN, WN) constitute the unique category of conductive ceramics. Having substantial …
MoN, WN) constitute the unique category of conductive ceramics. Having substantial …
Electro-optic modulation in integrated photonics
Electro-optic modulators are an indispensable part of photonic communication systems,
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …
Epsilon-near-zero Al-doped ZnO for ultrafast switching at telecom wavelengths
Transparent conducting oxides have recently gained great attention as CMOS-compatible
materials for applications in nanophotonics due to their low optical loss, metal-like behavior …
materials for applications in nanophotonics due to their low optical loss, metal-like behavior …
Nanoscale conducting oxide PlasMOStor
HW Lee, G Papadakis, SP Burgos, K Chander… - Nano …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We experimentally demonstrate an ultracompact PlasMOStor, a plasmon slot waveguide
field-effect modulator based on a transparent conducting oxide active region. By electrically …
field-effect modulator based on a transparent conducting oxide active region. By electrically …
Recent advances in silicon-based passive and active optical interconnects
Silicon photonics has experienced phenomenal transformations over the last decade. In this
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …
Review and perspective on ultrafast wavelength‐size electro‐optic modulators
As electronic device feature sizes scale‐down, the power consumed due to onchip
communications as compared to computations will increase dramatically; likewise, the …
communications as compared to computations will increase dramatically; likewise, the …
Large‐area ultrabroadband absorber for solar thermophotovoltaics based on 3D titanium nitride nanopillars
M Chirumamilla, A Chirumamilla… - Advanced Optical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Broadband absorbers, with the simultaneous advantages of thermal stability, insensitivity to
light polarization and angle, robustness against harsh environmental conditions, and large …
light polarization and angle, robustness against harsh environmental conditions, and large …
Transparent conducting oxides for electro-optical plasmonic modulators
The ongoing quest for ultra-compact optical devices has reached a bottleneck due to the
diffraction limit in conventional photonics. New approaches that provide subwavelength …
diffraction limit in conventional photonics. New approaches that provide subwavelength …
A review of capabilities and scope for hybrid integration offered by silicon-nitride-based photonic integrated circuits
In this review we present some of the recent advances in the field of silicon nitride photonic
integrated circuits. The review focuses on the material deposition techniques currently …
integrated circuits. The review focuses on the material deposition techniques currently …