Aluminum nitride photonic integrated circuits: from piezo-optomechanics to nonlinear optics

X Liu, AW Bruch, HX Tang - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The commercial success of radio-frequency acoustic filters in wireless communication
systems has launched aluminum nitride (AlN) as one of the most widely used …

Epitaxial quantum dots: a semiconductor launchpad for photonic quantum technologies

X Zhou, L Zhai, J Liu - Photonics Insights, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Epitaxial quantum dots formed by III–V compound semiconductors are excellent sources of
non-classical photons, creating single photons and entangled multi-photon states on …

Soliton formation and spectral translation into visible on CMOS-compatible 4H-silicon-carbide-on-insulator platform

C Wang, J Li, A Yi, Z Fang, L Zhou, Z Wang… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent advancements in integrated soliton microcombs open the route to a wide range of
chip-based communication, sensing, and metrology applications. The technology translation …

Silicon carbide for integrated photonics

A Yi, C Wang, L Zhou, Y Zhu, S Zhang, T You… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) based on lithographically patterned waveguides provide
a scalable approach for manipulating photonic bits, enabling seminal demonstrations of a …

High‐Strength Amorphous Silicon Carbide for Nanomechanics

M Xu, D Shin, PM Sberna, R van der Kolk… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, mechanical resonators with high sensitivity have been realized using thin‐film
materials under high tensile loads. Although there are remarkable strides in achieving low …

High-speed electro-optic modulation in topological interface states of a one-dimensional lattice

Y Zhang, J Shen, J Li, H Wang, C Feng… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Electro-optic modulators are key components in data communication, microwave photonics,
and quantum photonics. Modulation bandwidth, energy efficiency, and device dimension are …

Inverse-designed silicon carbide quantum and nonlinear photonics

J Yang, MA Guidry, DM Lukin, K Yang… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Inverse design has revolutionized the field of photonics, enabling automated development of
complex structures and geometries with unique functionalities unmatched by classical …

Shape stabilized three-dimensional porous SiC-based phase change materials for thermal management of electronic components

X Kong, R Nie, J Yuan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
As electronic components get smaller and more powerful, effective thermal management is
needed to address the problem of more heat accumulation due to increased power density …

Emerging SiC applications beyond power electronic devices

F La Via, D Alquier, F Giannazzo, T Kimoto, P Neudeck… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, several new applications of SiC (both 4H and 3C polytypes) have been
proposed in different papers. In this review, several of these emerging applications have …

Novel photonic applications of silicon carbide

H Ou, X Shi, Y Lu, M Kollmuss, J Steiner, V Tabouret… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) is emerging rapidly in novel photonic applications thanks to its unique
photonic properties facilitated by the advances of nanotechnologies such as nanofabrication …