We present a novel bandwidth control mechanism using phase-change materials (Sb2Se3) to enable wide-bandwidth tunability in silicon photonic grating-assisted contra-directional couplers. The bandwidth dynamic range, obtained using experimentally validated simulation models, is 9.1nm, surpassing the 3.2nm achievable with conventional thermal control methods.

Unlocking Versatile and Non-Volatile Bandwidth Tunability in Silicon Photonic Contra-Directional-Coupler-Based Filter Devices / Tunesi, L., Amin Mahdian, M., Shafiee, A., Curri, V., Carena, A., Bardella, P., Nikdast, M.. - ELETTRONICO. - (2024), pp. 702-705. (ECOC 2024; 50th European Conference on Optical Communication Frankfurt (Ger) 22-26 September 2024).

Unlocking Versatile and Non-Volatile Bandwidth Tunability in Silicon Photonic Contra-Directional-Coupler-Based Filter Devices

Lorenzo Tunesi;Amin Shafiee;Vittorio Curri;Andrea Carena;Paolo Bardella;
2024

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We present a novel bandwidth control mechanism using phase-change materials (Sb2Se3) to enable wide-bandwidth tunability in silicon photonic grating-assisted contra-directional couplers. The bandwidth dynamic range, obtained using experimentally validated simulation models, is 9.1nm, surpassing the 3.2nm achievable with conventional thermal control methods.
2024
978-3-8007-6426-6
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