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Latitude Design Systems
Sep 30, 20247 min read
Co-Packaged Optics: Enabling Hyperscale Networking and High-Performance Computing
Introduction The rapid growth of data-intensive applications, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML),...
Latitude Design Systems
Sep 26, 20243 min read
The Challenges Of Working With Photonics – Meeting Note
Attendees: James Pond, Fellow at Ansys Gilles Lamant, Distinguished Engineer at Cadence Mitch Heins, Business Development Manager for...
Latitude Design Systems
Sep 24, 20243 min read
Achieving Ultra-Broad Bandwidth with a Subwavelength-Assisted Power Splitter
Introduction On-chip power splitters are crucial components in silicon photonic integrated circuits, enabling a wide range of...
Latitude Design Systems
Sep 13, 20243 min read
High Efficiency Polarization-Diversity Two-dimensional Waveguide Grating Coupler for Perfectly Vertical Coupling
Introduction In polarization division multiplexing (PDM) communications, two orthogonal polarizations are used to double the transmission...
Latitude Design Systems
Sep 12, 20244 min read
Silicon Photonics Manufacturing Tutorial and Summary
Introduction As data demands continue to skyrocket with the growth of AI, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT), the...
Latitude Design Systems
Sep 6, 20243 min read
Optimizing Broadband Silicon Waveguide Crossings with Particle Swarm Optimization
Introduction Silicon photonics integrated circuits (PICs) have emerged as a promising technology for applications such as optical...
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 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 16, 20243 min read
Photonic Inc.: The Path to Scalable Networked Quantum Computers
Introduction Quantum computers have the potential to solve currently intractable problems across fields like chemistry, materials...
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 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 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 24, 20243 min read
Designing Efficient Transimpedance Amplifiers for Optical Receivers
Introduction In the realm of optical communication systems, the transimpedance amplifier (TIA) plays a crucial role in the performance of...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 19, 20244 min read
Generating and Controlling 1064 nm Microcombs with Photonic Bandgap Engineering
Introduction Microresonator frequency combs, known as microcombs, have emerged as a transformative technology enabling numerous...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 18, 20245 min read
Understanding In-Package Optical I/O vs Co-Packaged Optics
Introduction As data centers evolve to support more powerful artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and cloud applications,...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 17, 20244 min read
Broadband Waveguide Grating Couplers with Over 100 nm Bandwidth for Silicon Photonics
Introduction Waveguide grating couplers (GCs) are widely used in silicon photonics for coupling light to and from optical fibers. They...
Latitude Design Systems
Jul 16, 20246 min read
Micro-Transfer Printing for Next-Generation Highly Integrated Electronic-Photonic Circuits
Introduction As we enter the era of ubiquitous connectivity and data-centric computing, the demand for high-performance, energy-efficient...
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