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A review of silicon subwavelength gratings: building break-through devices with anisotropic metamaterials
Luque-González, José Manuel; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Schmid, Jens H.; Cheben, Pavel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Halir, Robert[et al.] (De Gruyter, 2021)Silicon photonics is playing a key role in areas as diverse as high-speed optical communications, neural networks, supercomputing, quantum photonics, and sensing, which demand the development of highly efficient and compact ... -
Automatic design of high-performance fiber-chip surface grating couplers based on Floquet-Bloch mode analysis
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Xu, Dan-Xia; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Halir, Robert; Cheben, Pavel; Pereira-Martín, Daniel[et al.] (2018-04-30)We propose a new strategy to automatically design highly efficient fiber-chip surface grating couplers. High performance designs are achieved with a substantially reduced computational cost by combining Floquet-Bloch mode ... -
Breaking the Coupling Efficiency–Bandwidth Trade-Off in Surface Grating Couplers Using Zero-Order Radiation
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Halir, Robert; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wang, Shurui; Vachon, Martin; Schmid, Jens H.; Xu, Dan-Xia; Cheben, Pavel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (Wiley, 2021-05-05)Silicon photonics provides wafer-scale fabrication of densely integrated photonic circuits that are enabling breakthrough applications in datacom, artificial intelligence, and healthcare. The sub-micrometer mode size of ... -
Bricked and evanescently-coupled topologies: expanding the portfolio of subwavelength metamaterial silicon photonic devices
Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Pérez-Armenta, Carlos; Ginel-Moreno, Pablo; Luque-González, José Manuel; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; De-Oliva-Rubio, José; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Halir, Robert; Schmid, Jens H.; Cheben, Pavel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (SPIE, 2023-02)We present two novel topologies of subwavelength grating (SWG) waveguides: the bricked-SWG and the evanescently-coupled-SWG. The bricked topology enables accurate control of waveguide anisotropy while maintaining the index ... -
Broadband 2 × 2 multimode interference coupler for mid-infrared wavelengths
Stirling, Callum J.; Halir, Robert; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Qu, Zhibo; Reynolds, Jamie D.; Soler Penadés, Jordi; Murugan, Ganapathy Senthil; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Nedeljkovic, Milos[et al.] (Optical Publishing Group, 2021-10-19)Beam splitters are core components of photonic integrated circuits and are often implemented with multimode interference couplers. While these devices offer high performance, their operational bandwidth is still restrictive ... -
Broadband fiber-chip zero-order surface grating coupler with 0.4 dB efficiency.
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Luque-González, José Manuel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Cheben, Pavel; Alonso-Ramos, Carlos A.; Halir, Robert; Schmid, Jens H.; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro[et al.] (Optica Publishing Group, 2016-06-24)Surface grating couplers enable efficient coupling of light between optical fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. However, in conventional grating couplers, the radiation angle is intrinsically wavelength dependent, thereby ... -
Building high-performance integrated optical devices using subwavelength grating metamaterials
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Ginel-Moreno, Pablo; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Halir, Robert; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Schmid, Jens H.; Wang, Shurui; Vachon, Martin; Xu, Dan-Xia; Ye, Winnie N.; Soler-Penades, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Cheben, Pavel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (2021-09)The use of subwavelength grating structures in silicon waveguides have fuelled the development of integrated optical components with superior performance. By a judicious lithographic pattern of the grating, the optical ... -
Circular Optical Phased Array with Large Steering Range and High Resolution
Benedikovič, Daniel; Liu, Qiankun; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Atieh, Ahmad; Smy, Tom; Cheben, Pavel; Ye, Winnie N.[et al.] (IOAP-MPDI, 2022-08-16)Light detection and ranging systems based on optical phased arrays and integrated silicon photonics have sparked a surge of applications over the recent years. This includes applications in sensing, free-space communications, ... -
Customized spectral filters using cladding-modulated Bragg gratings in silicon waveguides.
Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Luque-González, José Manuel; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Cheben, Pavel; Schmid, Jens H.; Shurui, Wang; Ye, Winnie N.; Ctyroky, Jiri; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo[et al.] (European Optical Society Annual Meeting (EOSAM) 2021., 2021-09-13)Waveguide Bragg gratings are expected to play an important role in diverse applications of photonic integrated circuits. Here, we present our latest progress in implementing Bragg filters with a customized spectral response ... -
Design of a suspended germanium micro-antenna for efficient fiber-chip coupling in the long-wavelength mid-infrared range
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Halir, Robert; Cheben, Pavel; Soler Penadés, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo[et al.] (Optica Publishing Group, 2019-08-05)Recent developments of photonic integrated circuits for the mid-infrared band has opened up a new field of attractive applications for group IV photonics. Grating couplers, formed as diffractive structures on the chip ... -
Design of subwavelength grating metamaterial waveguides for communications and sensing applications
Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Luque-González, José Manuel; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Leuermann, Jonas; De-Oliva-Rubio, José; Halir, Robert; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Ctyroky, Jiri; Schmid, Jens H.; Cheben, Pavel[et al.] (2019-07-04)In this work we will cover some of our recent advances in the design of state-of-the-art silicon photonic devices based on all-dielectric subwavelength grating (SWG) metamaterials. Specifically, we will focus on the design ... -
Diseño de antena óptica integrada de haz estrecho en tecnología silicon-on-insulator
Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Ye, Winnie N.; Melati, Daniele; Xu, Dan-Xia; Janz, Siegfried; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Halir, Robert; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Schmid, Jens H.; Cheben, Pavel; Ginel-Moreno, Pablo[et al.] (2021-07)Las antenas ópticas acopladas en fase son un elemento clave en sistemas de Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) integrados, en los que se necesita emitir un haz óptico con ancho angular estrecho en un amplio número de ... -
Diseño de grating couplers de orden cero de banda ancha y alta eficiencia para el infrarrojo medio
Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Luque-González, José Manuel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Cheben, Pavel; Halir, Robert; Schmid, Jens H.; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro[et al.] (2017-09-27)The mode fields of optical fibers and high-index contrast photonic waveguides have different dimensions, making difficult the coupling of light from one to the other. To solve this problem, surface grating couplers are one ... -
Dual-Band Polarization-Independent Subwavelength Grating Coupler for Wavelength Demultiplexing.
Hao, Tianyi; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Cheben, Pavel; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Ye, Winnie N. (IEEE, 2020-08-06)Surface grating couplers are diffractive periodic structures that enable efficient coupling of light between optical fibers and planar waveguides. Conventional grating couplers have polarization specific and limited ... -
Engineering sub-wavelength silicon waveguides for sensing applications in the near-infrared and mid-infrared band
Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Leuermann, Jonas; Pérez-Armenta, Carlos; Luque-González, José Manuel; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Halir, Robert; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Cheben, Pavel; Xu, Dan-Xia; Schmid, Jens H.; Ctyroky, Jiri; Soler-Penades, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.[et al.] (2019-02-08)Silicon photonics is one of the most promising candidates to achieve lab-on-a-chip systems. Making use of the evanescent-field sensing principle, it is possible to determine the presence and concentration of substances by ... -
Enhanced sensitivity subwavelength grating waveguides for silicon photonics sensing applications
Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Leuermann, Jonas; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Luque-González, José Manuel; Cheben, Pavel; Xu, Dan-Xia; Schmid, Jens H.; Ctyroky, Jiri; Soler-Penades, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Halir, Robert; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (2019-07-16)In this work we will review the enormous potential of subwavelength grating waveguides for sensing applications in the near and mid-infrared bands, demonstrating the capability to engineer the mode profile to maximize the ... -
Estructuras sub-longutud de onda para el diseño de dispositivos en guía dieléctrica
Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Halir, Robert; Cheben, Pavel; Godoy-Rubio, Rafael; De-Oliva-Rubio, José; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Luque-González, José Manuel; Sarmiento-Merenguel, Jose Darío; Soler-Penades, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (Juan Córcoles Ortega et al., 2016)Sub-wavelength structures are enabling the design of devices based in dielectric waveguides with unprecedented performance in both the near-infrared and mid-infrared wavelength regions. These devices include fiber-to-chip ... -
High performance silicon photonic devices based on practical metamaterials
Halir, Robert; Luque-González, José Manuel; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Herrero-Bermello, Alaine; González-Andrade, David; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Leuermann, Jonas; Pereira-Martín, Daniel; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro; Ctyroky, Jiri; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Velasco, Aitor V.; Sánchez-Rodriguez, Marina; De-Oliva-Rubio, José; Schmid, Jens H.; Soler-Penades, Jordi; Nedeljkovic, Milos; Mashanovich, Goran Z.; Cheben, Pavel; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo[et al.] (2019-07-15)Subwavelength grating metamaterials are enabling a new generation of high-performance silicon photonic devices. Here we discuss the fundamental physics along with some of the latest advances in this rapidly expanding field. -
High-Performance Bimodal Evanescent-Field Sensor with Coherent Phase Readout
Torres-Cubillo, Antonia; Luque-González, José Manuel; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; Fernández-Gavela, Adrián; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Halir, Robert[et al.] (IEEE, 2023-12-13)By comparing optical signals travelling through a sensing and a reference arm, interferometric photonic sensors achieve remarkable sensitivities and detection limits using sim- ple single-wavelength laser sources. Sensors ... -
Integrated metamaterial surface-emitting antenna for beam steering applications
Ginel-Moreno, Pablo; Sánchez-Postigo, Alejandro; De-Oliva-Rubio, José; Hadij-El-Houati, Abdelfettah; Ye, Winnie N.; Wanguemert-Pérez, Juan Gonzalo; Molina-Fernández, Íñigo; Schmid, Jens H.; Cheben, Pavel; Ortega-Moñux, Alejandro[et al.] (2021-12)Integrated optical antennas are relevant devices for the development of next-generation LIDAR systems. Here we experimentally demonstrate a new topology to implement long antennas in silicon-on-insulator platform. The ...