Silicon-based on-chip multiplexing technologies and devices for Peta-bit optical interconnects

D Dai, JE Bowers - Nanophotonics, 2014 - degruyter.com
An effective solution to enhance the capacity of an optical-interconnect link is utilizing
advanced multiplexing technologies, like wavelength-division-multiplexing (WDM) …

Development trends in silicon photonics for data centers

Z Zhou, R Chen, X Li, T Li - Optical Fiber Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
An explosive increase in volume of global network and data center traffic requires an
interconnection scheme with low cost, high energy efficiency, and high bandwidth capacity …

Low-loss and low-crosstalk 8× 8 silicon nanowire AWG routers fabricated with CMOS technology

J Wang, Z Sheng, L Li, A Pang, A Wu, W Li, X Wang… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Low-loss and low-crosstalk 8× 8 arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) routers based on silicon
nanowire waveguides are reported. A comparative study of the measurement results of the …

Reconfigurable network systems and software-defined networking

N Zilberman, PM Watts, C Rotsos… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern high-speed networks have evolved from relatively static networks to highly adaptive
networks facilitating dynamic reconfiguration. This evolution has influenced all levels of …

Wavelength-division-multiplexing devices in thin SOI: Advances and prospects

K Okamoto - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon photonics wavelength-division-multiplexing filters are important building blocks in>
100 G transceivers and near future on-chip communications between many cores. This …

Broadband and CMOS-compatible polarization splitter and rotator built on a silicon nitride-on-silicon multilayer platform

L Wang, H Peng, L Zheng, H Chen, Y Zhang… - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
A broadband and CMOS-compatible polarization beam splitter and rotator (PSR) built on the
silicon nitride-on-silicon multilayer platform is presented. The PSR is realized by cascading …

Athermal silicon nitride angled MMI wavelength division (de) multiplexers for the near-infrared

TD Bucio, AZ Khokhar, GZ Mashanovich… - Optics Express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
WDM components fabricated on the silicon-on-insulator platform have transmission
characteristics that are sensitive to dimensional errors and temperature variations due to the …

Silicon Photonic Filters: A Pathway from Basics to Applications

N Saha, G Brunetti, A di Toma… - Advanced Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon photonics has found a profound place among emerging technologies in the past few
decades due to several advantages. Due to a series of breakthroughs and increased …

Temperature-insensitive and fabrication-tolerant coarse wavelength division (de) multiplexing on a silica platform using an angled multimode interferometer

G Zeng, Y Yin, Y Ding, J Yang, J Yan, X Sun… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Wavelength division (de) multiplexing (WDM) device is a crucial component for optical
transmission networks. In this paper, we demonstrate a 4 channel WDM device with a 20 nm …

Integrated silicon-on-insulator spectrometer with single pixel readout for mid-infrared spectroscopy

A Vasiliev, M Muneeb, J Allaert… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mid-infrared spectroscopy in the 2-4 μm wavelength range is of cardinal value for many
sensing applications. Current solutions involve bulky and expensive systems to operate …