Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller

We designed and demonstrated experimentally a silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller. The overall size of the dynamic polarization controller on chip is 2.830 mm × 0.210 mm × 1 mm. The modulation bandwidth is 30 kHz. By using a variable step simulated annealing approach, we ach...

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Main Authors: Wang, Xuyang, Jia, Yanxiang, Guo, Xubo, Liu, Jianqiang, Wang, Shaofeng, Liu, Wenyuan, Sun, Fangyuan, Zou, Jun, Li, Yongmin
Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163005
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author Wang, Xuyang
Jia, Yanxiang
Guo, Xubo
Liu, Jianqiang
Wang, Shaofeng
Liu, Wenyuan
Sun, Fangyuan
Zou, Jun
Li, Yongmin
author2 School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
author_facet School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Wang, Xuyang
Jia, Yanxiang
Guo, Xubo
Liu, Jianqiang
Wang, Shaofeng
Liu, Wenyuan
Sun, Fangyuan
Zou, Jun
Li, Yongmin
author_sort Wang, Xuyang
collection NTU
description We designed and demonstrated experimentally a silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller. The overall size of the dynamic polarization controller on chip is 2.830 mm × 0.210 mm × 1 mm. The modulation bandwidth is 30 kHz. By using a variable step simulated annealing approach, we achieve a dynamic polarization extinction ratio greater than 25 dB. A numerical simulation method was used to optimize the relevant parameters of the dynamic polarization controller. It is expected that the dynamic polarization controller can be utilized in fiber communication systems or silicon photonics integrated quantum communication systems to minimize the size and decrease the cost further.
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spelling ntu-10356/1630052022-11-15T08:49:46Z Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller Wang, Xuyang Jia, Yanxiang Guo, Xubo Liu, Jianqiang Wang, Shaofeng Liu, Wenyuan Sun, Fangyuan Zou, Jun Li, Yongmin School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering Dynamic Polarization Controller Simulated Annealing Approach We designed and demonstrated experimentally a silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller. The overall size of the dynamic polarization controller on chip is 2.830 mm × 0.210 mm × 1 mm. The modulation bandwidth is 30 kHz. By using a variable step simulated annealing approach, we achieve a dynamic polarization extinction ratio greater than 25 dB. A numerical simulation method was used to optimize the relevant parameters of the dynamic polarization controller. It is expected that the dynamic polarization controller can be utilized in fiber communication systems or silicon photonics integrated quantum communication systems to minimize the size and decrease the cost further. This work was supported by the Aeronautical Science Foundation of China (No. 20200020115001), National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 62175138), Key Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province (No. 2020B0303040002), Shanxi 1331KSC, and Open Project of the State Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics and Quantum Optics Devices of Shanxi University (No. KF202006). 2022-11-15T08:49:46Z 2022-11-15T08:49:46Z 2022 Journal Article Wang, X., Jia, Y., Guo, X., Liu, J., Wang, S., Liu, W., Sun, F., Zou, J. & Li, Y. (2022). Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller. Chinese Optics Letters, 20(4), 041301-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3788/COL202220.041301 1671-7694 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163005 10.3788/COL202220.041301 2-s2.0-85126571925 4 20 041301 en Chinese Optics Letters © 2022 Chinese Optics Letters. All rights reserved.
spellingShingle Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
Dynamic Polarization Controller
Simulated Annealing Approach
Wang, Xuyang
Jia, Yanxiang
Guo, Xubo
Liu, Jianqiang
Wang, Shaofeng
Liu, Wenyuan
Sun, Fangyuan
Zou, Jun
Li, Yongmin
Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title_full Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title_fullStr Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title_full_unstemmed Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title_short Silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
title_sort silicon photonics integrated dynamic polarization controller
topic Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
Dynamic Polarization Controller
Simulated Annealing Approach
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163005
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