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On-Chip Photonics
Principles, Technology and Applications
- 1st Edition - August 13, 2024
- Editors: Alina Karabchevsky, Amol Choudhary
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 7 6 5 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 7 2 0 3 - 1
On-Chip Photonics: Principles, Technology and Applications reviews the advances of integrated photonic devices and their demonstrated applications. The discussed applications en… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOn-Chip Photonics: Principles, Technology and Applications reviews the advances of integrated photonic devices and their demonstrated applications. The discussed applications encompass a wide range of cutting-edge technologies, including quantum photonics, lasers on a chip, mid-infrared and overtone spectroscopies, all-optical processing on a chip, logic gates on a chip, and cryptography on a chip. The summaries in the book chapters facilitate an understanding of the field and enable the application of optical waveguides in a variety of optical systems. Overviews of computational tools, material platforms, and suggestions for the realization of on-chip photonic devices are also included
- Introduces advanced concepts of passive and active on-chip photonic components
- Discusses emerging applications of on-chip photonics, quantum technologies, computing, and more
- Reviews materials, computational tools, and suggestions for the realization of on-chip photonic devices
Materials Scientists and Engineers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Historical perspective of optical waveguides
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 The origins of optical fibers
- 1.3 Modern optical fibers
- 1.4 The origins of on-chip waveguides
- 1.5 Modern on-chip waveguides
- 1.6 Conclusion
- References
- 2 Modes propagation in planar waveguides
- Abstract
- 2.1 The need for optical waveguides
- 2.2 How does light propagate in a waveguide?
- 2.3 Maxwell-Heaviside equations
- 2.4 Wave equation solution for a slab waveguide
- 2.5 Evanescent field
- 2.6 Dispersion
- 2.7 Numerical methods
- References
- 3 Computational methods
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Practical considerations with computational methods
- 3.3 Model for a nanowire laser
- 3.4 Conclusion
- References
- 4 Material platforms for integrated photonics
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Devices and materials choice
- 4.3 Integrated photonics: Foundry platforms
- 4.4 Summary and outlook
- References
- 5 Optical logic gates on photonic crystal platform
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Photonic band gap
- 5.3 Defect waveguides and PBG guidance
- 5.4 Photonic crystal logic gates
- 5.5 Air-bridge type AND optical logic gate
- 5.6 Solid support type AND logic gate
- 5.7 All-optical logic gates on SOI platform
- 5.8 Conclusion
- References
- 6 Biosensors
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Target analytes of biosensors
- 6.3 Classification of biosensor transducers
- 6.4 Label-based vs. label-free biosensing
- 6.5 Label-based optical biosensors
- 6.6 Label-free optical biosensing technologies
- 6.7 Optical fiber-based biosensors
- 6.8 Integrated optics in on-chip biosensing
- 6.9 Chip-scale biosensing solutions
- References
- 7 On-chip frequency comb
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Fundamentals of a microresonator frequency comb
- 7.3 Spectrum tailoring through microresonator dispersion control
- 7.4 Applications and novel phenomena
- 7.5 Challenges and outlook
- References
- 8 On-chip rare-earth-doped lasers
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Importance of rare-earth dopants for application in active devices
- 8.3 Rare-earth dopants
- 8.4 Gain media for waveguide lasers
- 8.5 Introduction to waveguide lasers
- 8.6 Saturable absorbers for pulsed waveguide lasers
- 8.7 Theoretical framework for waveguide lasers
- 8.8 Fabrication techniques and cavity design
- 8.9 Ultrafast mode-locked waveguide lasers
- 8.10 Conclusion
- References
- 9 Nonlinear signal processing on chip
- Abstract
- 9.1 Motivation
- 9.2 Third-order optical nonlinearities
- 9.3 Comparison of different material platforms
- 9.4 Applications
- 9.5 Conclusions
- References
- 10 Nonlinear quantum optical inference: Advances and on-chip perspectives
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 How can quantum light enable new spectroscopies?
- 10.3 Manipulation of photonic quantum states
- 10.4 Spectroscopy with quantum light
- 10.5 Summary: The future of integrated SQL circuits
- Appendix
- References
- 11 Integrated photonic quantum computing
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Basics of quantum computing
- 11.3 Platforms
- 11.4 Integrated quantum photonic sources
- 11.5 Integrated quantum light detection
- 11.6 Quantum information processing
- 11.7 Application of integrated photonic quantum computing
- 11.8 Outlook
- References
- 12 On-chip plasmonics: Basic principles and applications
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction to plasmonics
- 12.2 Applications of Plasmonics
- 12.3 Conclusions
- References
- 13 Magnetooptical effects in optical waveguides
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Guided modes in magnetooptical waveguides
- 13.3 Magnetooptical effects in the planar waveguides
- 13.4 Magnetooptics of the guided mode gratings
- 13.5 Applications of MO waveguides and gratings
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323917650
- eBook ISBN: 9780323972031
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Alina Karabchevsky
Dr. Alina Karabchevsky is a full professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Ben-Gurion University (BGU) of the Negev and heads the Integrated Photonics Center at BGU, which explores the interaction of light and matter on a chip. She serves as Chair of the IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity group, Israel section. Dr. Karabchevsky holds a PhD in electrooptics engineering. She was the recipient of the Alma Mater President’s Award for “Outstanding Woman in Science”. She gained her postdoctoral experience at the Optoelectronics Research Center at the University of Southampton, UK. Her main research interests lay in the areas of integrated photonics and microfibers, all-dielectric photonics, plasmonics, on-chip spectroscopy, and optomechanics.
Affiliations and expertise
Ben-Gurion University, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Electrooptics and Photonics, Beer-Sheva, IsraelAC
Amol Choudhary
Dr. Amol Choudhary is an associate professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, and heads the UltraFast Optical Communications and High-performance Integrated Photonics (UFO-CHIP) group. He was previously an EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow with the Optoelectronics Research Center at the University of Southampton, UK, and the Australian Government’s Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) fellow with the University of Sydney, Australia. He holds a PhD in optoelectronics from the University of Southampton, UK. He was the recipient of the Optica’s Ivan P. Kaminow Outstanding Early Career Professional Prize in 2018 and the Institute of Engineers India (IEI)’s Young Engineer Award (YEA) in 2020.
Affiliations and expertise
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Department of Electrical Engineering, and the Bharti School of Telecommunication Technology and Management Delhi, IndiaRead On-Chip Photonics on ScienceDirect