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Latitude Design Systems
Sep 3, 20243 min read
Scaling Datacenter Networks with Optical Circuit Switching: Google's Apollo Project
Introduction Over the past few decades, the rise of hyperscale data centers has revolutionized global Internet services, enabling...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 30, 20243 min read
Transceivers in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Introduction The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize optical networks, making them more scalable, affordable,...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 29, 20243 min read
Miniaturized Optical Power Splitter with Arbitrary Output Modes Using Inverse Design and Active Phase Shifters
Introduction The ever-increasing demand for high-speed communication networks has driven the rapid development of silicon photonics,...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 27, 20244 min read
Tunable Lasers and DSPs: Powering the AI Data Center Revolution
Introduction The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming numerous industries, with data centers being no...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 26, 20245 min read
Scalable and Efficient Grating Couplers on Low-Index Photonic Platforms Enabled by Cryogenic Deep Silicon Etching
Introduction Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have gained significant traction across various applications, ranging from optical...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 23, 20245 min read
High-Bandwidth Coherent Driver Modulators for Ultra-High-Speed Optical Transmission
Introduction The ever-increasing demand for higher data transmission capacities in optical communication networks has driven the...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 22, 20244 min read
Biomedical Optics Express|The Wavelength Dependence of Blood Flow Index Revealed by Interferometric Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Introduction The quantification of blood flow in biological tissues is crucial for understanding physiological processes and diagnosing...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 20, 20244 min read
Monolithic Integration of III-V Epitaxial Structures on Silicon Photonics
Introduction The insatiable demand for higher data transmission rates in applications like autonomous driving, smart farming, and...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 19, 20245 min read
Realizing Efficient Acousto-Optic Modulation on a Commercial Silicon Photonics Platform
Introduction Acousto-optic modulators (AOMs) are crucial components that enable the transduction of information between the acoustic and...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 14, 20243 min read
Introduction to pMaxwell-FDTD: A Comprehensive Guide to a Versatile Photonics Design Platform
Introduction pMaxwell, developed by Latitude, is a powerful and user-friendly software platform designed for the simulation and design of...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 13, 20244 min read
Zero-Change Zero-Cost Electronics in Silicon Photonics for Real-Time Control of Programmable Interferometric Meshes
Introduction Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) have emerged as a promising technology for various applications, including optical...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 12, 20244 min read
Lowering the Cost per Bit in Access Networks: A Guide
Introduction In the world of telecommunications, service providers face a fundamental challenge. Network traffic is growing...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 9, 20243 min read
Distributed Quantum Computing with Silicon T Centres
Introduction Quantum computers hold great promise for solving certain problems much faster than classical computers. However, building...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 6, 20243 min read
Alternative Fabrication Method for High-Bandwidth Germanium Fin Photodiodes
Introduction Germanium (Ge) photodiodes are essential components in silicon-based high-speed optoelectronics, and there has been a...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 5, 20245 min read
A Revolutionary 5x200Gbps Microring Modulator Silicon Chip
Introduction As we enter the era of generative artificial intelligence (AI), extended reality (XR), and full self-driving (FSD)...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 2, 20244 min read
The Potential for Emerging Memory Technologies in Chiplet-Based High Performance Computing Systems
Introduction The relentless growth in computing demands, especially for machine learning workloads, is putting increased pressure on...
Latitude Design Systems
Aug 1, 20243 min read
Energy-Efficient Optical Transceiver Circuits Enabled by 3D Heterogeneous Integration
Introduction With the ever-increasing demand for high-speed data communication in modern computing systems, energy-efficient optical...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 29, 20245 min read
How Pluggable Transceivers Enable Scalable Optical Networks
Introduction In today's world, the demand for bandwidth is skyrocketing driven by data-intensive applications like video streaming, cloud...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Why (Small) Laser Size Matters
Several applications in the optical network edge would benefit from upgrading from 10G to 100G DWDM or from 100G grey to 100G DWDM...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 25, 20244 min read
Calibrating Thermal Controllers for Maximizing Optical Modulation Amplitude in Microring Modulators
Abstract Microring modulators offer attractive solutions for high-speed optical interconnects due to their low loss and small footprint....
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