Recent advances in optical technologies for data centers: a review

Q Cheng, M Bahadori, M Glick, S Rumley, K Bergman - Optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Modern data centers increasingly rely on interconnects for delivering critical
communications connectivity among numerous servers, memory, and computation …

III-V-on-silicon photonic devices for optical communication and sensing

G Roelkens, A Abassi, P Cardile, U Dave, A De Groote… - Photonics, 2015 - mdpi.com
In the paper, we review our work on heterogeneous III-V-on-silicon photonic components
and circuits for applications in optical communication and sensing. We elaborate on the …

Electro-optic modulation in integrated photonics

G Sinatkas, T Christopoulos, O Tsilipakos… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Electro-optic modulators are an indispensable part of photonic communication systems,
largely dictating the achievable transmission rate. Recent advances in materials and …

Breaking the bandwidth limit of a high-quality-factor ring modulator based on thin-film lithium niobate

Y Xue, R Gan, K Chen, G Chen, Z Ruan, J Zhang, J Liu… - Optica, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Growing global data traffic requires high-performance modulators with a compact size, a
large bandwidth, a low optical loss, and a small power consumption. A careful trade-off …

Advanced integration techniques on broadband millimeter-wave beam steering for 5G wireless networks and beyond

Z Cao, Q Ma, AB Smolders, Y Jiao… - IEEE journal of …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the desired very high throughput of 5G wireless networks drives millimeter-wave
(mm-wave) communication into practical applications. A phased array technique is required …

Breakthrough in silicon photonics technology in telecommunications, biosensing, and gas sensing

M Shahbaz, MA Butt, R Piramidowicz - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Silicon photonics has been an area of active research and development. Researchers have
been working on enhancing the integration density and intricacy of silicon photonic circuits …

Silicon photonics for terabit/s communication in data centers and exascale computers

S Bernabe, Q Wilmart, K Hasharoni, K Hassan… - Solid-State …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Silicon Photonics Technology using sub micrometer SOI platform, which
commercially emerged at the beginning of the century, has now gained market shares in the …

A 25 Gb/s hybrid-integrated silicon photonic source-synchronous receiver with microring wavelength stabilization

K Yu, C Li, H Li, A Titriku, A Shafik… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-mode wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) optical links are an attractive
technology to meet the growing interconnect bandwidth demand in data center applications …

Hybrid dual-gain tunable integrated InP-Si3N4 external cavity laser

R Zhao, Y Guo, L Lu, MS Nisar, J Chen, L Zhou - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We present a hybrid dual-gain integrated external cavity laser with full C-band wavelength
tunability. Two parallel reflective semiconductor optical amplifier gain channels are …

Hybrid silicon photonic devices with two-dimensional materials

J Li, C Liu, H Chen, J Guo, M Zhang, D Dai - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Silicon photonics is becoming more and more attractive in the applications of optical
interconnections, optical computing, and optical sensing. Although various silicon photonic …