3 papers
cond-mat.soft2025
Fully-chromophoric ferroelectric nematics for electronic electro-optics
Xi Chen, Andrew Bradfield, Chirag Patel +7
Electronic electro-optic (EEO) phase modulation is a key emerging technology for the chip-scale inter-conversion of signals between the electronic and photonic domains. The recent…
physics.optics2025
Ferroelectric Nematic Liquid Crystal-Based Silicon Photonic Modulator Demonstrated at 102 Gbit/s PAM-4
Li-Yuan Chiang, Gianlorenzo Masini, Rih-You Chen +5
We present the first demonstration of a hybrid integrated silicon and ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal modulator achieving 102~Gbit per second PAM-4 modulation. Operating withi…
physics.optics2025
GHz-rate optical phase shift in light matter interaction-engineered, silicon-ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals
Iman Taghavi, Omid Esmaeeli, Sheri Jahan Chowdhury +10
Organic electro-optic materials have demonstrated promising performance in developing electro-optic phase shifters. Their integration with other silicon photonic processes, nanofab…