Photonic Switching and Integrated Optoelectronics Lab
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Photonic Switching and Integrated Optoelectronics Lab





KIM Engineering Building

Research Areas:

  • Optoelectronics components for datacom and telecom
    • High power semiconductor lasers, LEDs and semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs)
      • High saturation power, low-noise figure SOAs
      • High-power semiconductor lasers
    • High speed optical pre-processing
      • Optical header recognition and packet switching
      • Ultra-fast logic gates
    • Other optoelectronic components and monolithic integration
      • PARC platform
  • Chem-Bio Sensing and Environmental Monitoring
    • Quantum cascade lasers and interband cascade lasers
      • Tunable lasers
      • Photoacoustic spectroscopy
    • Chem-Bio-sensors
      • Etched fiber Bragg grating sensors
      • Integrated Bragg grating sensors
      • Chem-Bio-sensors
  • Microwave Optoelectronics
    • High-power linear photodetectors
    • Linear modulators
  • Surface Plasmons
    • High-resolution lithography based on sub-wavelength apertures