High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator

In this paper, a silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator hybrid platform with waveguides and several key components is proposed. The propagation loss of the silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate rib-loaded waveguide (300 × 300 nm2) is 0.86 dB/cm at 1550 nm. Passive devices, including adiaba...

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Auteurs principaux: Xingrui Huang, Yang Liu, Zhiyong Li, Zhongchao Fan, Weihua Han
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cd2b2977a2f9450f819e886bfa320b792021-12-01T18:51:31ZHigh-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator2378-096710.1063/5.0065437https://doaj.org/article/cd2b2977a2f9450f819e886bfa320b792021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0065437https://doaj.org/toc/2378-0967In this paper, a silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator hybrid platform with waveguides and several key components is proposed. The propagation loss of the silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate rib-loaded waveguide (300 × 300 nm2) is 0.86 dB/cm at 1550 nm. Passive devices, including adiabatic power splitters, multimode interferometer-based splitters, asymmetrical Mach–Zehnder interferometers, and Bragg grating filters, are fully designed and characterized. Moreover, we report a Mach–Zehnder modulator with high-speed modulation up to 120 GBaud without digital compensation. The electro-optical response with 1 dB roll-off at 40 GHz is obtained, and the 3-dB modulation bandwidth is predicted to be >100 GHz. Hence, the proposed platform enables high-performance passive and active devices with low loss and high integration density, making it a promising candidate for emerging photonics integrated circuits.Xingrui HuangYang LiuZhiyong LiZhongchao FanWeihua HanAIP Publishing LLCarticleApplied optics. PhotonicsTA1501-1820ENAPL Photonics, Vol 6, Iss 11, Pp 116102-116102-11 (2021)
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topic Applied optics. Photonics
TA1501-1820
spellingShingle Applied optics. Photonics
TA1501-1820
Xingrui Huang
Yang Liu
Zhiyong Li
Zhongchao Fan
Weihua Han
High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
description In this paper, a silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator hybrid platform with waveguides and several key components is proposed. The propagation loss of the silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate rib-loaded waveguide (300 × 300 nm2) is 0.86 dB/cm at 1550 nm. Passive devices, including adiabatic power splitters, multimode interferometer-based splitters, asymmetrical Mach–Zehnder interferometers, and Bragg grating filters, are fully designed and characterized. Moreover, we report a Mach–Zehnder modulator with high-speed modulation up to 120 GBaud without digital compensation. The electro-optical response with 1 dB roll-off at 40 GHz is obtained, and the 3-dB modulation bandwidth is predicted to be >100 GHz. Hence, the proposed platform enables high-performance passive and active devices with low loss and high integration density, making it a promising candidate for emerging photonics integrated circuits.
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author Xingrui Huang
Yang Liu
Zhiyong Li
Zhongchao Fan
Weihua Han
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Yang Liu
Zhiyong Li
Zhongchao Fan
Weihua Han
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title High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
title_short High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
title_full High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
title_fullStr High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
title_full_unstemmed High-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
title_sort high-performance and compact integrated photonics platform based on silicon rich nitride–lithium niobate on insulator
publisher AIP Publishing LLC
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/cd2b2977a2f9450f819e886bfa320b79
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