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2020

T D Bucio, C Lacava, M Clementi, J Faneca, I Skandalos, A Baldycheva, M Galli, K Debnath, P Petropoulos, F Gardes

Silicon Nitride Photonics for the Near-Infrared Journal Article

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 26 (2), 2020.

Abstract | Links | Tags: silicon nitride, Silicon photonics, silicon-rich

2019

R Marchetti, C Lacava, L E E Carroll, K Gradkowski, P Minzioni

Coupling strategies for silicon photonics integrated chips [invited] Journal Article

Photonics Research, 7 (2), pp. 201–239, 2019.

Abstract | Links | Tags: coupling, granting coupler, Silicon photonics, surface coupler

I Demirtzioglou, C Lacava, A Shakoor, A Khokhar, Y Jung, D J Thomson, P Petropoulos

Apodized silicon photonic grating couplers for mode-order conversion Journal Article

Photonics Research, 7 (9), pp. 1036–1041, 2019.

Abstract | Links | Tags: coupler, intermodal, multimode, silicon, Silicon photonics, surface coupler, surface gratings

C Lacava, M A Ettabib, T D Bucio, G Sharp, A Z Khokhar, Y Jung, M Sorel, F Gardes, D J Richardson, P Petropoulos, P Petropoulos, F Parmigiani

Intermodal bragg-scattering four wave mixing in silicon waveguides Journal Article

Journal of Lightwave Technology, 37 (7), pp. 1680–1685, 2019.

Abstract | Links | Tags: frequency generation, intermodal, intermodal four wave mixing, silicon, Silicon photonics, silicon-rich, wavelength conversion, wavelength converter

P Minzioni, C Lacava, T Tanabe, J Dong, X Hu, G Csaba, W Porod, G Singh, A E Willner, A Almaiman, J Laurat, J Nunn

Roadmap on all-optical processing Journal Article

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom), 21 (6), 2019.

Abstract | Links | Tags: silicon nitride, Silicon photonics, surface coupler, transceiver, wavelength conversion, wavelength converter

2017

T Domínguez Bucio, A Z Khokhar, C Lacava, S Stankovic, G Z Mashanovich, P Petropoulos, F Y Gardes

Material and optical properties of low-temperature NH3-free PECVD SiNx layers for photonic applications Journal Article

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 50 (2), 2017.

Abstract | Links | Tags: nonlinear optics, nonlinear waveguides, silicon nitride, Silicon photonics, silicon-rich

M A Ettabib, C Lacava, Z Liu, A Bogris, A Kapsalis, M Brun, P Labeye, S Nicoletti, D Syvridis, D J Richardson, D J Richardson, P Petropoulos

Wavelength conversion of complex modulation formats in a compact SiGe waveguide Journal Article

Optics Express, 25 (4), pp. 3252–3258, 2017.

Abstract | Links | Tags: frequency conversion, frequency generation, integrated optics, nonlinear optics, Silicon photonics, wavelength conversion

C Lacava, S Stankovic, A Khokhar, T Bucio, F Gardes, G Reed, D Richardson, P Petropoulos

Si-rich Silicon Nitride for Nonlinear Signal Processing Applications Journal Article

Scientific Reports, 7 (1), 2017.

Abstract | Links | Tags: nonlinear optics, silicon nitride, Silicon photonics, silicon-rich

C Lacava, I Cardea, I Demirtzioglou, A E Khoja, L Ke, D J Thomson, X Ruan, F Zhang, G T Reed, D J Richardson, D J Richardson, P Petropoulos

49.6 Gb/s direct detection DMT transmission over 40 km single mode fibre using an electrically packaged silicon photonic modulator Journal Article

Optics Express, 25 (24), pp. 29798–29811, 2017.

Abstract | Links | Tags: DMT, Silicon photonics, spectral efficiency, transceiver

X Ruan, K Li, D J Thomson, C Lacava, F Meng, I Demirtzioglou, P Petropoulos, Y Zhu, G T Reed, F Zhang

Experimental comparison of direct detection Nyquist SSB transmission based on silicon dual-drive and IQ Mach-Zehnder modulators with electrical packaging Journal Article

Optics Express, 25 (16), pp. 19332–19342, 2017.

Abstract | Links | Tags: 16 QAM, 4QAM, Silicon photonics

2016

C Lacava, M A Ettabib, I Cristiani, J M Fedeli, D J Richardson, P Petropoulos

Ultra-Compact Amorphous Silicon Waveguide for Wavelength Conversion Journal Article

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 28 (4), pp. 410–413, 2016.

Abstract | Links | Tags: BSPK, nonlinear optics, QPSK, Silicon photonics, wavelength converter

2015

M J Strain, C Lacava, L Meriggi, I Cristiani, M Sorel

Tunable Q-factor silicon microring resonators for ultra-low power parametric processes Journal Article

Optics Letters, 40 (7), pp. 1274–1277, 2015.

Abstract | Links | Tags: comb generation, integrated nonlinear photonics, nonlinear optics, Silicon photonics

A Bozzola, L Carroll, D Gerace, I Cristiani, L C Andreani

Optimising apodized grating couplers in a pure SOI platform to -0.5 dB coupling efficiency Journal Article

Optics Express, 23 (12), pp. 16289–16304, 2015.

Abstract | Links | Tags: coupler, Silicon photonics, surface coupler, surface gratings

2014

L Carroll, D Gerace, I Cristiani, L C Andreani

Optimizing polarization-diversity couplers for Si-photonics: Reaching the -1dB coupling efficiency threshold Journal Article

Optics Express, 22 (12), pp. 14769–14781, 2014.

Abstract | Links | Tags: Silicon photonics, surface coupler, surface gratings