photonics

Low-Noise Tunable Quantum-Dot Lasers for Coherent FMCW Ranging and High-Speed Optical Communications

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B3 R5209

This dissertation addresses the difficulty of simultaneously achieving narrow linewidth, low frequency noise, wide tunability, and high-linearity chirping in integrated lasers without sacrificing fabrication simplicity and manufacturability.

KAUST New Faculty: Yating Wan, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Yating Wan, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, joins KAUST as a member of the KAUST Photonics Laboratory from her most recent position as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), U.S.

New publication on eLight

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On 4 Jan., Integrated Photonics Lab (IPL) has published a latest review article on eLight titled “ Prospects and applications of on-chip lasers”. The article received plenty of attention in a short period of time and was selected as the cover article of the issue. Prof. Huiyun Liu's team from UCL has wrote the News & Views about the article and published on Light, titled as " From past to future: on-chip laser sources for photonic integrated circuits". Now is available online. The following quotes from the EurekAlert! report on this work. ( original report page) Global consumer Internet
Yating Wan

Yating Wan

Dr. Yating Wan, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at KAUST, excels in silicon photonics, with special emphasis on the integration of on-chip light sources.

Xiangpeng Ou

Xiangpeng is currently working on integrated silicon photonics with on-chip lasers, aiming to deliver high-speed and energy-efficient solutions for AI data centers and coherent Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR systems.