A Review of Silicon‐Based Integrated Optical Switches

X Chen, J Lin, K Wang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, silicon‐integrated optical circuits have attracted intensive interests, thanks to the
compatibility with the complementary metal‐oxide‐semiconductor (CMOS) technology that …

Silicon photonics for high-capacity data communications

Y Shi, Y Zhang, Y Wan, Y Yu, Y Zhang, X Hu… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In recent years, optical modulators, photodetectors,(de) multiplexers, and heterogeneously
integrated lasers based on silicon optical platforms have been verified. The performance of …

Silicon photonics for extreme scale systems

Y Shen, X Meng, Q Cheng, S Rumley… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
High-performance systems are increasingly bottlenecked by the growing energy and
communications costs of interconnecting numerous compute and memory resources …

Silicon photonics codesign for deep learning

Q Cheng, J Kwon, M Glick, M Bahadori… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning is revolutionizing many aspects of our society, addressing a wide variety of
decision-making tasks, from image classification to autonomous vehicle control. Matrix …

Low-loss and polarization insensitive 32× 4 optical switch for ROADM applications

X Zhu, X Wang, Y Huang, L Wu, C Zhao… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
Integrated switches play a crucial role in the development of reconfigurable optical add-drop
multiplexers (ROADMs) that have greater flexibility and compactness, ultimately leading to …

Scalability of large-scale photonic integrated circuits

Y Su, Y He, X Guo, W Xie, X Ji, H Wang, X Cai… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To keep up with the growing bandwidth demands, photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have
been widely employed in various application scenarios where high capacity and high …

Multi-wavelength selective crossbar switch

ASP Khope, M Saeidi, R Yu, X Wu, AM Netherton… - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Here we demonstrate an 8x4 multi-wavelength selective ring resonator based crossbar
switch matrix implemented in a 220-nm silicon photonics foundry for interconnecting …

Broadband 32 × 32 Strictly‐Nonblocking Optical Switch on a Multi‐Layer Si3N4‐on‐SOI Platform

W Gao, X Li, L Lu, C Liu, J Chen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale silicon optical switches are essential to support the ever‐increasing data traffic.
Among the various switching architectures, the well‐known switch‐and‐select (S&S) …

Scalable microring-based silicon Clos switch fabric with switch-and-select stages

Q Cheng, M Bahadori, YH Hung… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose and analyze a scalable microring-based Clos switch fabric architecture
constructed with switch-and-select switching stages. A silicon 4× 4 building block that was …

PINE: photonic integrated networked energy efficient datacenters (ENLITENED program)

M Glick, NC Abrams, Q Cheng, MY Teh… - Journal of Optical …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We review the motivation, goals, and achievements of the Photonic Integrated Networked
Energy efficient datacenter (PINE) project, which is part of the Advanced Research Projects …