Crash Course on Silicon Nitride Integrated Photonics
14 November 2019 (Novotel Hotel Brussels Airport, Belgium)
Scope of the course
ePIXfab in collaboration with PIX4life is organizing a one-day crash course on Silicon Nitride Integrated Photonics. The crash course will take place on 14th November at Novotel hotel near Brussels Airport.
Basics concepts of Silicon Nitride (SiN) integrated photonics
Potential of SiN PICs in existing and emerging markets
Supply chain: design, manufacturing & packaging
Examples and use cases form different markets
Scope & target Audience
Program
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Tutorial 1: Introduction to Silicon Nitride PICs + Introduction of the experts |
| Coffee Break + Demos |
| Session 1: Topical Presentations and Discussion |
| 10:15 – 10:45 | PECVD vs LPCVD silicon nitride and different wavelength ranges |
| 10:45 – 11:15 | Different waveguide types and associated fiber-chip coupling methods |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Integration with other PIC platforms |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Integration of light sources |
| Lunch Break |
| Session 2: Topical Presentations and Discussion |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | Nonlinear optics with SiN PICs . |
| 13:45 – 14:15 | Key missing functionalities and solutions |
| 14:15 – 14:45 | Applications of SiN PICs |
| Coffee Break |
| 15:15 – 16:00 | Tutorial 2: Overview of the current state-of-the-art |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Short presentations by providers of technology and design services |
Invited Experts
The crash course will involve the experts from the prominent European Silicon Nitride PIC technology and design service providers.
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