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SH8:SiliconPhotonics
Intendedaudience
The course targets members from academia and industry who want to get a
comprehensive review of current state of the art in silicon photonics and get
insightinitsadvantagesandchallenges.Itisintendedforresearcherswithlittle
or no background in silicon photonics as well as those with a more specialist
viewwhowanttogetabroaderunderstandingoftheemergingdevelopmentsin
the field. The course in particular could benefit those wanting to get insight in
thequestion“issiliconphotonicsthesolutionformyproblem?”
Learningbenefits
• Understand why silicon photonics forms a promising platform for
realizingdenselyintegratedphotonicintegratedcircuits.
• Understand the operation of basic (splitters, filters, couplers) and more
advanced(detectors,modulators,lasers)siliconphotonicsdevices
• Understandthemainchallengesstilltoberesolved
• Getinsightinthedifferentapproachestocombinesiliconphotonicswith
electronics
• Get insight in the fabrication technology and in possibilities for getting
processed devices in a cost---effective way, e.g. though the epixfab
multiprojectwaferservice
• Understand for what type of applications silicon photonics may form a
suitabletechnologyplatform