{"title":"Superlattice Integration with Silicon Photonics","authors":"R. Soref, F. De Leonardis","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141910","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141910","url":null,"abstract":"Theoretical interband physics indicates that GaP/Si, AlP/Si, ZnS/Si, GaAs/Ge, AlAs/Ge, ZnSe/Ge and AlN/3C/SiC short-period superlattices have very large Pockels-and-nonlinear optical coefficients, transparency from MIR to near/mid-visible, Raman gain, and large Franz-Keldysh response. Heterogeneous integration on 300-mm oxidized silicon wafers appears feasible.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126350004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tuhin Dey, Augustus W. Arbogast, Q. Meng, Shamim Reza, A. Muhowski, Joshua Cooper, R. Goldman, T. Borrely, S. Bank, M. Wistey
{"title":"Why Room Temperature GeSn Lasers Need Carbon","authors":"Tuhin Dey, Augustus W. Arbogast, Q. Meng, Shamim Reza, A. Muhowski, Joshua Cooper, R. Goldman, T. Borrely, S. Bank, M. Wistey","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141895","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141895","url":null,"abstract":"Device models show GeSn lasers are limited by weak electron and photon confinement. Adding carbon offers strong conduction band offsets, freeing SiGeSn layers for separate confinement heterostructures, reducing thresholds. Photoluminescence from recent growths of GeC and GeSnC quantum wells will be presented.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"14 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124499534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"P9 A Design Flow of Combined Logic Circuits with Reconfigurable Electro-optical Logic Gates","authors":"Tung-Yu Su","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141939","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141939","url":null,"abstract":"A silicon-based photonic integrated circuit is demonstrated as a combined logic circuit (Boolean Algebra) with using different functions of optical logic gates in a unified E-O design platform. This demonstration includes electro-optical circuit-level simulations, layout implementations and physical verifications (DRC & LVS).","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"120970030","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Growth of Ge1-xSnxAlloys by Remote Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition","authors":"B. Claflin, G. Grzybowski, J. Duran","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141897","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141897","url":null,"abstract":"Remote plasma-enhanced CVD is used to grow Ge<inf>1-x</inf>Sn<inf>x</inf>, on Ge, Si, and Al<inf>2</inf>O<inf>3</inf> substrates with x≤0.19 and d > 1 µm. The structural, optical, and electrical properties of these alloys are characterized by XRD, AFM, spectroscopic ellipsometry, and Hall-effect. Characteristics of heterostructure p-n Ge<inf>1-x</inf>Sn<inf>x</inf>/Si devices are presented.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"55 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121267556","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ebrahim Aljohani, S. Gundavarapu, Cole A. Chapman, Armando Paredes Arroyo, Guojun Chen, Chi-Chen Lin, Andrea Romig, Kyle Preston, Alexander Vinitsky, Alana Gonzales, Eric Hsu, Jordan Cobb, Yulia Rybakova, M. Dubrovsky, D. Vermeulen
{"title":"Silicon Photonics System for Low-Cost Rapid Quantification of Biomarkers in Blood","authors":"Ebrahim Aljohani, S. Gundavarapu, Cole A. Chapman, Armando Paredes Arroyo, Guojun Chen, Chi-Chen Lin, Andrea Romig, Kyle Preston, Alexander Vinitsky, Alana Gonzales, Eric Hsu, Jordan Cobb, Yulia Rybakova, M. Dubrovsky, D. Vermeulen","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141929","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141929","url":null,"abstract":"We introduce a low-cost swept-source optical reader and disposable microfluidic cartridge system for multiplexed point-of-care and at-home diagnostics using photonic microresonators. In a triple-blind study of high-sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP) quantification in blood plasma, our system demonstrated good agreement (R>0.9) with gold-standard lab measurement techniques.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114274318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Miguel Barona-Ruiz, C. Pérez-Armenta, A. Ortega-Moñux, G. Wangüemert-Pérez, Í. Molina-Fernández, P. Cheben, R. Halir
{"title":"High performance TM-pass polarizer via subwavelength grating bandgap engineering","authors":"Miguel Barona-Ruiz, C. Pérez-Armenta, A. Ortega-Moñux, G. Wangüemert-Pérez, Í. Molina-Fernández, P. Cheben, R. Halir","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141940","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141940","url":null,"abstract":"Silicon photonics systems exhibit a strong birefringence which makes polarization management critical. Here we demonstrate, with full 3D-FDTD simulations, a low-loss and high-extinction ratio TM-pass polarizer based on tilted subwavelength gratings that reflects the TE0 mode into the TE1 mode, with a 150 nm bandwidth,","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122585769","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Minimal-Structured Ring Assisted Mach-Zehnder Modulator","authors":"Ming Gong, Hui Wu","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141965","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141965","url":null,"abstract":"We propose a new microring modulator circuit that utilizes both intensity and phase modulations of the ring. It can be considered a ring-assisted Mach-Zehnder modulator with a minimal number of components that improves the ring modulator's performance. Theoretical analyses and a prototype design are presented.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130716786","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Yokoyama, J. Mao, F. Uemura, H. Sato, Guojun Lu
{"title":"Reliable High-speed Transmitter of Spin-on Electro-optic Waveguide Modulators","authors":"S. Yokoyama, J. Mao, F. Uemura, H. Sato, Guojun Lu","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141934","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141934","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate >100Gbaud transmission of waveguide modulators using strong Pockels effect materials. The modulators have BER below FEC threshold, driving voltage of sub-one volt, and possible reliable operation under severe environmental conditions. We discuss electro-optic polymer and spin-on ferroelectric waveguide modulars for such applications.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"17 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126459275","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Qingzhong Deng, P. Neutens, R. Magdziak, A. El-Saeed, Y. Ban, Filippo Ferraro, G. Lepage, J. de Coster, D. Velenis, M. Chakrabarti, P. De Heyn, P. Verheyen, P. Van Dorpe, J. Van Campenhout
{"title":"Low-loss Waveguide Bend Supporting a Whispering Gallery Mode","authors":"Qingzhong Deng, P. Neutens, R. Magdziak, A. El-Saeed, Y. Ban, Filippo Ferraro, G. Lepage, J. de Coster, D. Velenis, M. Chakrabarti, P. De Heyn, P. Verheyen, P. Van Dorpe, J. Van Campenhout","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141913","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141913","url":null,"abstract":"A low-loss waveguide bend is experimentally demonstrated to reduce the loss in a circular bend from 0.372 ± 0.032 dB to 0.016 ± 0.003 dB. Moreover, A ring resonator based on this design is demonstrated with an FSR of 21.51 ± 0.01 nm in the O-band while keeping a low ring internal loss of 0.038 ± 0.003 dB.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"101 ","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114090000","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ultra-scalable Microring-based Architecture for Spatial-and-Wavelength Selective Switching","authors":"Liang Yuan Dai, V. Gopal, Keren Bergman","doi":"10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141951","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141951","url":null,"abstract":"We introduce a novel microring-based architecture for spatial-and-wavelength selective switching, reducing the switch elements required for non-blocking operations by an order of magnitude. The fabricated 4x4x4λ silicon photonics network demonstrates more than 40 dB of crosstalk suppression, and negative to zero power penalties per path.","PeriodicalId":105710,"journal":{"name":"2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics)","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115354839","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}