Silicon photonics circuit design: methods, tools and challenges

W Bogaerts, L Chrostowski - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon Photonics technology is rapidly maturing as a platform for larger‐scale photonic
circuits. As a result, the associated design methodologies are also evolving from component …

Devices and fibers for ultrawideband optical communications

J Renaudier, A Napoli, M Ionescu, C Calo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) has historically enabled the increase in the
capacity of optical systems by progressively populating the existing optical bandwidth of …

Integrated lithium niobate electro-optic modulators operating at CMOS-compatible voltages

C Wang, M Zhang, X Chen, M Bertrand… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Electro-optic modulators translate high-speed electronic signals into the optical domain and
are critical components in modern telecommunication networks, and microwave-photonic …

High-performance hybrid silicon and lithium niobate Mach–Zehnder modulators for 100 Gbit s−1 and beyond

M He, M Xu, Y Ren, J Jian, Z Ruan, Y Xu, S Gao… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Optical modulators are at the heart of optical communication links. Ideally, they should
feature low loss, low drive voltage, large bandwidth, high linearity, compact footprint and low …

Chip-integrated van der Waals PN heterojunction photodetector with low dark current and high responsivity

R Tian, X Gan, C Li, X Chen, S Hu, L Gu… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Two-dimensional materials are attractive for constructing high-performance photonic chip-
integrated photodetectors because of their remarkable electronic and optical properties and …

All-plasmonic Mach–Zehnder modulator enabling optical high-speed communication at the microscale

C Haffner, W Heni, Y Fedoryshyn, J Niegemann… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Optical modulators encode electrical signals to the optical domain and thus constitute a key
element in high-capacity communication links,. Ideally, they should feature operation at the …

High-speed silicon photonics modulators

J Witzens - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The realization of gigahertz bandwidth modulators out of silicon-based technology in the
early 2000s marked a cornerstone of silicon photonics development. While modulation …

Silicon intensity Mach–Zehnder modulator for single lane 100 Gb/s applications

M Li, L Wang, X Li, X Xiao, S Yu - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a substrate removing technique in a silicon Mach–Zehnder modulator (MZM) is
proposed and demonstrated to improve modulation bandwidth. Based on the novel and …

Ultrahigh-speed graphene-based optical coherent receiver

Y Wang, X Li, Z Jiang, L Tong, W Deng, X Gao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Graphene-based photodetectors have attracted significant attention for high-speed optical
communication due to their large bandwidth, compact footprint, and compatibility with silicon …

Subwavelength silicon photonics for on-chip mode-manipulation

C Li, M Zhang, H Xu, Y Tan, Y Shi, D Dai - PhotoniX, 2021 - Springer
On-chip mode-manipulation is one of the most important physical fundamentals for many
photonic integrated devices and circuits. In the past years, great progresses have been …