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most citedExtreme Broadband Transparent Optical Phase Change Materials for High-Performance Nonvolatile Photonics

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39 papers

physics.optics2023★ 2 cited

An Open-Source Multi-functional Testing Platform for Optical Phase Change Materials

Cosmin-Constantin Popescu, Khoi Phuong Dao, Luigi Ranno +18

Owing to their unique tunable optical properties, chalcogenide phase change materials are increasingly being investigated for optics and photonics applications. However, in situ ch…

physics.optics2023

Nonvolatile Tuning of Bragg Structures Using Transparent Phase-Change Materials

Nicholas A. Nobile, Chuanyu Lian, Hongyi Sun +7

Bragg gratings offer high-performance filtering and routing of light on-chip through a periodic modulation of a waveguide's effective refractive index. Here, we model and experimen…

physics.optics2023★ 16 cited

Toward accurate thermal modeling of phase change material based photonic devices

Kiumars Aryana, Hyun Jung Kim, Cosmin-Constantin Popescu +5

Reconfigurable or programmable photonic devices are rapidly growing and have become an integral part of many optical systems. The ability to selectively modulate electromagnetic wa…

physics.optics2023★ 21 cited

Multi-material heterogeneous integration on a 3-D Photonic-CMOS platform

Luigi Ranno, Jia Xu Brian Sia, Khoi Phuong Dao +1

Photonics has been one of the primary beneficiaries of advanced silicon manufacturing. By leveraging on mature complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) process nodes, unprece…

physics.optics2022

Time-resolved temperature mapping leveraging the strong thermo-optic effect in phase-change devices

Nicholas A. Nobile, John R. Erickson, Carlos Ríos +5

Optical phase-change materials are highly promising for emerging applications such as tunable metasurfaces, reconfigurable photonic circuits, and non-von Neumann computing. However…

physics.optics2022★ 12 cited

Reconfigurable Application-Specific Photonic Integrated Circuit for solving Partial Differential Equations

Chen Shen, Nicola Peserico, Jiawei Meng +7

Solving mathematical equations faster and more efficiently has been a Holy Grail for centuries for scientists and engineers across all disciplines. While electronic digital circuit…

physics.optics2022★ 255 cited

Active metasurfaces: lighting the path to commercial success

Tian Gu, Hyun Jung Kim, Clara Rivero-Baleine +1

Active optical metasurfaces are rapidly emerging as a major frontier in photonics research, development, and commercialization. They promise compact, light-weight, and energy-effic…

physics.optics2022★ 77 cited

Magnet-free nonreciprocal metasurface for on-demand bi-directional phase modulation

Weihao Yang, Jun Qin, Jiawei Long +8

Unconstrained by Lorentz reciprocity, nonreciprocal metasurfaces are uniquely capable of encoding distinctive optical functions on forward- and backward-propagating waves. The nonr…

physics.optics2022★ 5 cited

Electrical Programmable Multi-Level Non-volatile Photonic Random-Access Memory

Jiawei Meng, Yaliang Gui, Behrouz Movahhed Nouri +11

Photonic Random-Access Memories (P-RAM) are an essential component for the on-chip non-von Neumann photonic computing by eliminating optoelectronic conversion losses in data links.…

physics.optics2021★ 2 cited

Waveguide-Integrated Mid-Infrared Photodetection using Graphene on a Scalable Chalcogenide Glass Platform

Jordan Goldstein, Hongtao Lin, Skylar Deckoff-Jones +7

The development of compact and fieldable mid-infrared (mid-IR) spectroscopy devices represents a critical challenge for distributed sensing with applications from gas leak detectio…

physics.optics2021★ 29 cited

Free-form micro-optics enabling ultra-broadband low-loss fiber-to-chip coupling

Shaoliang Yu, Luigi Ranno, Qingyang Du +5

Efficient fiber-to-chip coupling has been a major hurdle to cost-effective packaging and scalable interconnections of photonic integrated circuits. Conventional photonic packaging…

physics.optics2021★ 2 cited

Wide field-of-view flat lens: an analytical formalism

Fan Yang, Sensong An, Mikhail Y. Shalaginov +3

Wide field-of-view (FOV) optics are widely used in various imaging, display, and sensing applications. While conventional wide FOV optics rely on cascading multiple elements to sup…

physics.optics2021★ 15 cited

Ultra-compact nonvolatile phase shifter based on electrically reprogrammable transparent phase change materials

Carlos Ríos, Qingyang Du, Yifei Zhang +9

Energy-efficient programmable photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are the cornerstone of on-chip classical and quantum optical technologies. Optical phase shifters constitute the f…

physics.optics2021★ 9 cited

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks to Predict Mutual Coupling Effects in Metasurfaces

Sensong An, Bowen Zheng, Mikhail Y. Shalaginov +13

Metasurfaces have provided a novel and promising platform for the realization of compact and large-scale optical devices. The conventional metasurface design approach assumes perio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 21 cited

Topology Optimization of Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering Substrates

Ying Pan, Rasmus E. Christiansen, Jerome Michon +2

Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy is a powerful and versatile sensing method with a detection limit down to the single molecule level. In this article, we demonstrate how topolog…

physics.app-ph2020★ 562 cited

Electrically Reconfigurable Nonvolatile Metasurface Using Low-Loss Optical Phase Change Material

Yifei Zhang, Clayton Fowler, Junhao Liang +14

Active metasurfaces promise reconfigurable optics with drastically improved compactness, ruggedness, manufacturability, and functionality compared to their traditional bulk counter…

physics.optics2020★ 2 cited

Nonlinear Mid-infrared Metasurface based on a Phase-Change Material

Fuyong Yue, Riccardo Piccoli, Mikhail Y. Shalaginov +5

The mid-wave infrared (MWIR) spectral region (3-5 μm) is important to a vast variety of applications in imaging, sensing, spectroscopy, surgery, and optical communications. Efficie…

physics.optics2020★ 9 cited

Magneto-Optical Properties of InSb for Infrared Spectral Filtering

Nolan Peard, Dennis Callahan, Joy C. Perkinson +7

We present measurements of the Faraday effect in n-type InSb. The Verdet coefficient was determined for a range of carrier concentrations near in the …

physics.app-ph2020★ 10 cited

Multi-level Electro-thermal Switching of Optical Phase-Change Materials Using Graphene

Carlos Ríos, Yifei Zhang, Mikhail Shalaginov +13

Reconfigurable photonic systems featuring minimal power consumption are crucial for integrated optical devices in real-world technology. Current active devices available in foundri…

physics.optics2020★ 15 cited

A Freeform Dielectric Metasurface Modeling Approach Based on Deep Neural Networks

Sensong An, Bowen Zheng, Mikhail Y. Shalaginov +12

Metasurfaces have shown promising potentials in shaping optical wavefronts while remaining compact compared to bulky geometric optics devices. Design of meta-atoms, the fundamental…

physics.app-ph2019★ 2 cited

Artificial Synapse with Mnemonic Functionality using GSST-based Photonic Integrated Memory

Mario Miscuglio, Jiawei Meng, Omer Yesiliurt +6

Machine-learning tasks performed by neural networks demonstrated useful capabilities for producing reliable, and repeatable intelligent decisions. Integrated photonics, leveraging…

physics.optics2019★ 417 cited

Reconfigurable all-dielectric metalens with diffraction limited performance

Mikhail Y. Shalaginov, Sensong An, Yifei Zhang +15

Active metasurfaces, whose optical properties can be modulated post-fabrication, have emerged as an intensively explored field in recent years. The efforts to date, however, still…

physics.app-ph2019★ 46 cited

A packaged, fiber-coupled waveguide-enhanced Raman spectroscopic sensor

Derek M. Kita, Jérôme Michon, Juejun Hu

Waveguide-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (WERS) is a promising technique for sensitive and selective detection of chemicals in a compact chip-scale platform. Coupling light on and off…

physics.optics2019★ 9 cited

A single-layer panoramic metalens with > 170° diffraction-limited field of view

Mikhail Y. Shalaginov, Sensong An, Fan Yang +6

Wide-angle optical functionality is crucial for implementation of advanced imaging and image projection devices. Conventionally, wide-angle operation is attained by complicated ass…