[J2] Photonic Integration Circuits II

[J2-1] High Performance Silicon Photonic Devices Based on Practical Metamaterials

Invited

〇Robert Halir^1,2, Jose M. Luque-González¹, Alejandro Sánchez-Postigo¹, Alaine Herrero-Bermello³, David González-Andrade³, Abdelfettah Hadij-El-Houati¹, Jonas Leuermann², Daniel Pereira-Martín¹, Alejandro Ortega-Moñux¹, Jiří Čtyroký⁴, Gonzalo Wangüemert-Pérez^1,2, Aitor V. Velasco³, Marina Sánchez-Rodríguez¹, Jose de-Oliva-Rubio¹, Jens H. Schmid⁵, Jordi Soler Penadés⁶, Milos Nedeljkovic⁶, Goran Z. Mashanovich⁶, Pavel Cheben⁵, Íñigo Molina-Fernández^1,2 (¹Universidad de Málaga, Spain, ²Bionand Center for Nanomedicine and Biotechnology, Spain, ³Instituto de Óptica, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain, ⁴CAS, Institute of Photonics and Electronics, Czech Republic, ⁵National Research Council Canada, Canada, ⁶Univ. of Southampton, UK)

Keywords:Si photonic and heterogeneous platform, Advanced Passive Devices, Optical filters, Optical polarization control devices, Novel Materials and Platform for Passive Devices

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.