Integrated nonlinear photonics in the longwave-infrared: A roadmap

D Ren, C Dong, D Burghoff - MRS Communications, 2023 - Springer
This article presents an overview of the current status and future prospects of integrated
nonlinear photonics in the long-wave infrared (LWIR) spectrum, spanning 6 to 14 μm. This …

[HTML][HTML] Mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in a low-loss germanium-on-silicon waveguide

A Della Torre, M Sinobad, R Armand, B Luther-Davies… - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We experimentally demonstrate supercontinuum (SC) generation in a germanium-on-silicon
waveguide. This waveguide exhibits propagation loss between 1.2 dB/cm and 1.35 dB/cm in …

High-quality microresonators in the longwave infrared based on native germanium

D Ren, C Dong, SJ Addamane, D Burghoff - nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
The longwave infrared (LWIR) region of the spectrum spans 8 to 14 μm and enables high-
performance sensing and imaging for detection, ranging, and monitoring. Chip-scale LWIR …

[HTML][HTML] Mid-infrared microring resonators and optical waveguides on an InP platform

K Zhang, G Böhm, MA Belkin - Applied Physics Letters, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate mid-infrared ring resonators fabricated in an In 0.53 Ga 0.47 As/InP
materials platform operating at a wavelength of approximately 5.2 μm with quality factors …

[HTML][HTML] Mid-infrared integrated silicon–germanium ring resonator with high Q-factor

R Armand, M Perestjuk, A Della Torre, M Sinobad… - APL Photonics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We report the realization of a silicon–germanium on silicon ring resonator with high Q-factor
at mid-infrared wavelengths. The fabricated ring exhibits a loaded Q-factor of 236 000 at the …

Long-wave infrared integrated resonators in the 7.5–9 μm wavelength range

N Koompai, THN Nguyen, V Turpaud, J Frigerio… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We present broadband on-chip resonators based on SiGe graded-index waveguides
operating in the long-wave infrared spectral range from 7.5 to 9.0 μm wavelength range. A …

Germanium-on-silicon waveguides for long-wave integrated photonics: ring resonance and thermo-optics

DA Kozak, NF Tyndall, MW Pruessner… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Germanium-on-silicon (GOS) represents the leading platform for foundry-based long-wave
infrared photonic integrated circuits (LWIR PICs), due to its CMOS compatibility and absence …

Ge-rich graded SiGe waveguides and interferometers from 5 to 11 µm wavelength range

M Montesinos-Ballester, V Vakarin, Q Liu, X Le Roux… - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The mid-infrared (mid-IR) wavelength range hosts unique vibrational and rotational
resonances of a broad variety of substances that can be used to unambiguously detect the …

Optical modulation in Ge-rich SiGe waveguides in the mid-infrared wavelength range up to 11 µm

M Montesinos-Ballester, V Vakarin… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Waveguide integrated optical modulators in the mid-infrared wavelength range are of
significant interest for molecular spectroscopy. This is because on-chip synchronous …

Experimental demonstration of high-Q MRR based on a germanium-on-insulator platform with an yttria insulator in the mid-IR range

J Lim, J Shim, I Kim, SH Kim - Photonics Research, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate an all-pass microring resonator (MRR) based on a Y_2O_3
BOX germanium-on-insulator (GeOI) platform operating in the mid-IR region. The ring …