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Optical I/O: The Breakthrough Technology for Scaling AI
Introduction As artificial intelligence systems continue to grow in size and complexity, the need for high-speed, energy-efficient...
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Jun 20, 20243 min read
Exploring Silicon Photonics Beyond Communication
Introduction Silicon photonics has emerged as a promising platform for ultra-high-speed communication applications. However, its...
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Jun 19, 20243 min read
Photonics Innovations Driving Climate Observation: A European Perspective
Introduction Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing our planet, and accurate monitoring and measurement of...
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Jun 18, 20244 min read
Building a Silicon Photonic Universal Cellular Automaton
Introduction Cellular automata (CA) are mathematical models that consist of a grid of cells, each in one of a finite number of states....
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Jun 17, 20243 min read
IOWN: Enabling a Sustainable Next-Generation ICT Infrastructure Through Photonics
Introduction The exponential growth of data volume and power consumption in global data centers is becoming a critical challenge....
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Jun 13, 20243 min read
Chiplet Design and Heterogeneous Integration Packaging
Introduction The semiconductor industry has identified five major growth engines (applications): mobile, high-performance computing...
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Jun 12, 20244 min read
Advanced System Integration Technology for High Performance Computing and Generative AI
Introduction The semiconductor industry is witnessing megatrends driven by the insatiable demands of high performance computing (HPC) and...
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Jun 11, 20245 min read
Wafer-Scale Computing: The Next Big Leap in AI and Data Center Performance
Introduction The computing industry is on the cusp of a revolutionary shift toward wafer-scale computing, a technology that promises to...
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Jun 7, 20242 min read
The Rise of Linear Drive Optics: A Promising Solution for Power-Efficient Optical Interconnects
Introduction Linear Drive Optics (LPO), also known as non-retimed pluggable optics, has emerged as a hot topic in the optical networking...
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Jun 5, 20243 min read
Octave-Spanning Supercontinuum Generation in AlGaAs-on-Insulator Waveguides
Introduction Supercontinuum (SC) light sources are gaining significant interest due to their numerous applications in optical...
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Jun 4, 20243 min read
Monolithic Integration of 940 nm VCSELs on Bulk Ge Substrates: A Breakthrough for Mass Production
Introduction Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) have gained significant traction as compact, low-cost, and scalable...
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Jun 3, 20242 min read
Analyzing Transmitter and Dispersion Eye Closure for PAM4 (TDECQ) with pSim Plus
Introduction Transmitter and Dispersion Eye Closure for PAM4 (TDECQ) is a critical measurement for evaluating the performance of 400...
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May 31, 20242 min read
Linear Drive Optics: The Future of High-Speed Optical Connectivity
Introduction One of the hottest topics at the recent OFC 2023 conference was linear drive optics, a new technology that promises to...
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May 30, 20243 min read
Unlocking the Power of Customizable Transceivers for Dynamic Access Networks
Introduction In the ever-evolving world of telecommunications, service providers and network operators face the constant challenge of...
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May 29, 20243 min read
Co-Packaged Optics: Heterogeneous Integration of Photonic IC and Electronic IC
Introduction The demand for high-speed data transmission and processing is rapidly increasing due to emerging technologies such as...
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May 28, 20244 min read
Is AI the Killer App for Silicon Photonics?
Introduction With the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) over the past few years, the demand for high-speed...
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May 27, 20242 min read
Precise Waveguide Loss Extraction using Wafer-Level OFDR for Optical Process Control Monitoring
Introduction In the manufacturing of silicon-based photonic integrated circuits (Si-PICs), monitoring fabrication variations that affect...
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May 24, 20243 min read
High Power Tunable Laser using CMOS Compatible Amplifier
Introduction High power tunable lasers and amplifiers have numerous applications such as integrated LIDAR, coherent photonic RADAR,...
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May 23, 20243 min read
SOA Integrated InP/Si Hybrid Tunable Laser: A Breakthrough in Photonic Integration
Introduction The ever-growing demand for high-speed data transmission in optical communication systems, fueled by the rise of...
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May 22, 20243 min read
Optically-Pumped Lasing in GeSn Slab Waveguides on Silicon
Introduction Group IV GeSn alloy semiconductors have emerged as a promising material for efficient, CMOS-compatible light sources to...
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May 21, 20243 min read
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