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Few-GHz Repetition Rate Optical Frequency Combs in III-V/SiN Hybrid Lasers
Introduction Optical frequency combs (OFCs) are a rapidly developing area in photonics research, with applications ranging from molecular...

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Feb 4, 20253 min read


Bandwidth Enhancement in GeSn-on-Si Avalanche Photodiodes for High-Speed Short-Wave Infrared Detection
Introduction The demand for high-performance detectors capable of detecting weak light signals in the short-wave infrared (SWIR) region...

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Feb 3, 20254 min read


Optical Interconnects: The Path to 1 Tbps and Beyond
Introduction As data demands continue to increase exponentially, conventional electrical interconnects face fundamental limits in power...

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Jan 31, 20253 min read


Extended InGaAs Photodiode Integrated on SOI Waveguide Circuit for 2 μm Waveband
Introduction The short-wave infrared (SWIR) wavelength range from 2-2.5 μm holds great potential for sensing applications due to the...

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Jan 30, 20253 min read


High-Speed Low-Voltage Silicon Microring Modulator Driven by Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Capacitor
Introduction Silicon microring modulators (Si-MRMs) are essential components in high-bandwidth optical interconnects. Traditional Si-MRMs...

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Jan 29, 20253 min read


Polarization-Diverse CWDM Silicon Photonic Receiver: A Tutorial
Introduction The exponential growth of data traffic in data centers, fueled by emerging data-hungry applications like machine learning...

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Jan 28, 20254 min read


A Record-Breaking 170 Gbaud On-Off-Keying Silicon Photonics Link
Introduction Silicon photonics (SiP) is a key enabling technology for future high-speed optical interconnects and communications systems....

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Jan 27, 20253 min read


Scaling Silicon Photonics-based Laser Doppler Vibrometry with Multi-Beam Frequency Shifters
Introduction Laser Doppler vibrometry (LDV) is a powerful technique for remotely detecting vibrations in diverse applications such as...

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Jan 24, 20254 min read


Compact Silicon-Lithium Niobate Photonic Crystal Modulator via Micro-Transfer Printing
Introduction Lithium niobate (LN) has long been a preferred material for electro-optic modulators due to its excellent Pockels effect and...

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Jan 23, 20253 min read


Polarization-Insensitive Tunable Silicon Photonic Optical Filters for High-Speed Data Centers
Introduction The exponential growth of data traffic has driven the widespread adoption of high-speed Dense Wavelength-Division...

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Jan 22, 20253 min read


Enabling Wafer-Level and Chip-Level Testing for Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits
Introduction Silicon photonic integrated circuits (Si PICs) have gained significant attention due to their potential for high-performance...

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Jan 21, 20253 min read


DSP- and DAC-Free Optical Transmitter Using Triple-Parallel MZMs
Introduction Recent data centers and high-performance computers require high-speed and low-power optical interconnects to support...

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Jan 21, 20253 min read


Unveiling the Frequency Response of Silicon Ring Modulators for Coherent Transmitters
Introduction Silicon photonics has emerged as a promising technology for enabling high-performance, cost-effective, and compact photonic...

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Jan 17, 20253 min read


Polarization Control in Silicon Nitride Photonics for Near-Infrared Applications
Introduction The silicon nitride (SiN) platform has emerged as a promising candidate for integrated photonics due to its low propagation...

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Jan 15, 20253 min read


High-Resolution Multimode Fiber Imaging with Wavelength-Scanned Integrated Optical Phased Array
Introduction Multimode fibers (MMFs) are promising for minimally-invasive endoscopy applications due to their capability of realizing...

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Jan 14, 20254 min read
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