Abstract:
Provided is an electro-optic modulating device. The electro-optic modulating device includes an optical waveguide with a vertical structure and sidewalls of the vertical structure are used to configure a junction.
Abstract:
Provided is an electro-optic modulating device. The electro-optic modulating device includes an optical waveguide with a vertical structure and sidewalls of the vertical structure are used to configure a junction.
Abstract:
Provided is a ring resonator including first and second waveguides disposed spaced apart from each other, on a substrate, and at least one channel including at least one ring waveguide arranged in a row between the first and second waveguides. The first and second waveguides and the ring waveguide may be formed of silicon, a width of the ring waveguide may range from 0.7 μm to 1.5 μm, a height of the ring waveguide may range from 150 nm to 300 nm, and a space between the first and second waveguides and the ring waveguide most adjacent thereto may range from 250 nm to 1 mm.
Abstract:
Provided is an optical network structure. To configure an optical network structure between hundreds or more of cores in a CPU, intersection between waveguides does not occur, and thus, the optical network structure enables two-way communication between all the cores without an optical switch disposed in an intersection point. The present invention enables a single chip optical network using a silicon photonics optical element, and a CPU chip configured with hundreds or thousands of cores can be developed.
Abstract:
Methods of forming photo detectors are provided. The method includes providing a semiconductor layer on a substrate, forming a trench in the semiconductor layer, forming a first single crystalline layer and a second single crystalline layer using a selective single crystalline growth process in the trench, and patterning the first and second single crystalline layers and the semiconductor layer to form a first single crystalline pattern, a second single crystalline pattern and an optical waveguide.
Abstract:
Provided are light detection devices and methods of manufacturing the same. The light detection device includes a first conductive pattern on a surface of a substrate, an insulating pattern on the substrate and having an opening exposing at least a portion of the first conductive pattern, a light absorbing layer filling the opening of the insulating pattern and having a top surface disposed at a level substantially higher than a top surface of the insulating pattern, a second conductive pattern on the light absorbing layer, and connecting terminals electrically connected to the first and second conductive patterns, respectively.
Abstract:
Provided are a semiconductor device and a method of forming the same. According to the method, a first buried oxide layer is locally formed in a semiconductor substrate and a core semiconductor pattern of a line form, a pair of anchor-semiconductor patterns and a support-semiconductor pattern are formed by patterning a semiconductor layer on the first buried oxide layer to expose the first buried oxide layer. The pair of anchor-semiconductor patterns contact both ends of the core semiconductor pattern, respectively, and the support-semiconductor pattern contacts one sidewall of the core semiconductor pattern, the first buried oxide layer below the core semiconductor pattern is removed. At this time, a portion of the first buried oxide layer below each of the anchor-semiconductor patterns and a portion of the first buried oxide layer below the support-semiconductor pattern remain. A second buried oxide layer is formed to fill a region where the first buried oxide layer below the core semiconductor pattern.
Abstract:
Provided is a silicon photonics chip that is thermally separated from a light emitting device. The silicon photonics chip includes photoelectric devices integrated on a silicon substrate. The photoelectric devices include an optical connection device optically guiding at least one signal light incident from a signal light generation device to transmit the signal light into the silicon substrate. The signal light generation device is thermally separated from the photoelectric devices, and is optically connected to the photoelectric devices.
Abstract:
The inventive concept provides semiconductor laser devices and methods of fabricating the same. According to the method, a silicon-crystalline germanium layer for emitting a laser may be formed in a selected region by a selective epitaxial growth (SEG) method. Thus, surface roughness of both ends of a Fabry Perot cavity formed of the silicon-crystalline germanium layer may be reduced or minimized, and a cutting process and a polishing process may be omitted in the method of fabricating the semiconductor laser device.
Abstract:
Provided is a manufacturing method of a photo detector. The method includes: forming a first single crystal semiconductor layer and an optical waveguide protruding from the first single crystal semiconductor layer; forming an insulation layer on the first single crystal semiconductor layer to cover the optical waveguide; forming an opening by etching the insulation layer to expose the top surface of the optical waveguide; forming a second single crystal semiconductor layer from the top surface of the exposed optical waveguide, in the opening; and selectively forming a poly semiconductor layer from the top surface of the second single crystal semiconductor layer, the poly semiconductor layer being doped with dopants.