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A photonic integrated continuous-travelling-wave parametric amplifier

Tobias Kippenberg, Junqiu Liu, Rui Ning Wang, Johann Emmeram Riemensberger, Jijun He, Nikolai Kuznetsov

The ability to amplify optical signals is of pivotal importance across science and technology typically using rare-earth-doped fibres or gain media based on III-V semiconductors. A different physical process to amplify optical signals is to use the Kerr no ...

NATURE PORTFOLIO2022

Time- and Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Solar Materials

Serhii Polishchuk

Natural foundations defining the manner in which a solid material interacts with optical radiation are primarily encoded in the material's momentum-dependent band structure and the microscopic details of the electron-lattice interactions. An access to this ...

EPFL2021

Wafer‐Scale Functional Metasurfaces for Mid‐Infrared Photonics and Biosensing

Hatice Altug, Aleksandrs Leitis, Aurélian Michel John-Herpin, Ming-Lun Tseng

Metasurfaces have emerged as a breakthrough platform for manipulating light at the nanoscale and enabling on-demand optical functionalities for next-generation biosensing, imaging, and light-generating photonic devices. However, translating this technology ...

Wiley2021

Two-Step Thermal Annealing: An Effective Route for 15 % Efficient Quasi-2D Perovskite Solar Cells

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Giulia Grancini, Albertus Adrian Sutanto, Valentin Ianis Emmanuel Queloz

Low-dimensional perovskites (LDP) are nowadays recognized as promising materials for the realization of highly performing photovoltaic cells. However, issues related to film morphology, composition, crystal quality and material homogeneity limit the device ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2021

Integration of MEMS in Silicon Photonics

Alain Yuji Takabayashi

Like integrated electronics, integrated photonics such as Silicon Photonics benefit from increased device-density on a single chip. Silicon is an excellent material for integrated photonics because its high refractive index allows devices to be made small, ...

EPFL2021

Silicon Nitride Integrated Nonlinear Photonics

Junqiu Liu

Recently, microresonator-based dissipative Kerr soliton frequency combs ( "soliton microcomb " ) have emerged as miniaturized optical frequency combs. So far, soliton microcombs have been realized in many CMOS-compatible material platforms including silico ...

EPFL2020

Increasing Functionality of III-V Nanowires on Silicon Substrates

Wonjong Kim

Progress in nanotechnology, including fabrication and characterization tools, opened up the unprecedented low dimensional materials era, where we can manipulate and structure matter on a size scale that we could not reach before. Due to many interesting pr ...

EPFL2020

Recent progress in black phosphorus nanostructures as environmental photocatalysts

Sami Rtimi

Hazardous chemicals excruciatingly contaminated water, air, and soil for the past few decades. Eco-friendly techniques to clean and or destroy these harmful chemicals is an urgent requirement at this moment. In this direction, a large number of methodologi ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA2020

Freestanding Silicon Photonic Ring and Disk Resonators

Niels Quack, Alain Yuji Takabayashi, Hamed Sattari, Yu Zhang

We report freestanding silicon photonic ring and disk resonators fabricated in a simplified silicon photonics process based on IMEC's iSiPP5OG standard platform that have been released by a custom MEMS post-processing step. Experimental results show high o ...

IEEE2019

GaN Quantum Dots for Room Temperature Excitonic Physics

Sebastian Pascal Tamariz Kaufmann

Quantum dots (QDs) are the result of quantum confinement in the three spatial directions, as such they exhibit remarkable properties, of which the most important is perhaps the absence of a continuum of states. The allowed energetic levels are discrete, si ...

EPFL2019

Transparent Passivating Contacts for Front Side Application in Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

Josua Andreas Stückelberger

In this thesis, we present the development and characterization of novel approaches to carrier-selective passivating contacts for crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells. In our first approach, we benefit from a wide-bandgap material, namely mixed-phase sil ...

EPFL2018

Site-controlled quantum dots integrated with photonic crystal waveguides and cavities

Bruno Marie Dominique Rigal

Quantum mechanics did not only deeply transform our world view down to a philosophical level, it is also expected to be key ingredient of future so-called quantum technologies. Indeed, quantum properties of matter such as isolated single particles or entan ...

EPFL2018

Analysis of Photocarrier Dynamics at Interfaces in Perovskite Solar Cells by Time-Resolved Photoluminescence

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Giulia Grancini

The power conversion efficiency of perovskite solar cells is drastically affected by photocarrier dynamics at the interfaces. Experimental measurements show quenching of the photoluminescence (PL) signal from the perovskite layer when it is capped with a h ...

2018

Charge-carrier Dynamics in Metal Oxides and Hybrid Lead Perovskites investigated by Time-Resolved UV and X-ray Spectroscopy

Thomas Charles Henry Rossi

In modern ultrafast optoelectronic technologies based on wide band gap insulators, the non-equilibrium dynamics of photogenerated charges plays a major role. Unravelling the mechanisms of interaction between these charge carriers and their environment is c ...

EPFL2018

Functional properties of III-V nanowires addressed by Raman spectroscopy

Francesca Amaduzzi

In recent years, semiconductor nanowires have attracted considerable attention as a result of their unique properties and potential applications in many fields. In particular, they can be very attractive materials for certain optoelectronic and electronic ...

EPFL2017

Conductive-probe atomic force microscopy as a characterization tool for nanowire-based solar cells

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, Gözde Tütüncüoglu, Federico Matteini, Esther Alarcon Llado, Jelena Vukajlovic Plestina, Dmitry Mikulik, Maria Ricci

The photonic properties of nanowires advocate for their utilization in next generation solar cells. Compared to traditional devices, the electric scheme is transformed from a single into an ensemble of pn junctions connected in parallel. This new configura ...

Elsevier Science Bv2017

Silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) devices and their use in comb-based communication systems

Tobias Kippenberg, Victor Brasch, Tobias Herr

Advanced wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) requires both efficient multi-wavelength light sources to generate optical carriers and highly scalable photonic-electronic interfaces to encode data on these carriers. In this paper, we give an overview on o ...

Ieee2016

Ultrafast imaging of plasmons in a transmission electron microscope

Fabrizio Carbone, Tom Theodorus Antonius Lummen, Gabriele Berruto

Miniaturized plasmonic and photonic integrated circuits are generally considered as the core of future generations of optoelectronic devices, due to their potential to bridge the size-compatibility gap between photonics and electronics. However, as the nan ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2016

Large-scale broadband digital silicon photonic switches with vertical adiabatic couplers

Niels Quack

Large-scale photonic switches are essential devices for energy-and cost-efficient optical communication networks in cloud and data-intensive computing. Silicon photonics is an attractive platform for high-density photonic integrated circuits with low manuf ...

Optical Soc Amer2016

Terabit/s communications using chip-scale frequency comb sources

Tobias Kippenberg, Victor Brasch, Tobias Herr

High-speed optical interconnects rely on advanced wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) schemes. However, while photonic-electronic interfaces can be efficiently realized on silicon-on-insulator chips, dense integration of the necessary light sources stil ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2015