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    Area of Science:

    • Photonics and Optical Engineering
    • Integrated Optics
    • Semiconductor Lasers

    Background:

    • High-capacity data transmission demands advanced laser sources.
    • Existing multi-wavelength lasers often face challenges in integration and performance.
    • Silicon photonics offers a promising platform for integrated optical devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate a hybrid integrated external cavity, multi-wavelength laser.
    • To achieve high-capacity data transmission near 1310 nm using a silicon-based platform.
    • To report the first single-cavity multi-wavelength laser in silicon.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a hybrid device combining a quantum dot reflective semiconductor optical amplifier with a silicon-on-insulator chip.
    • Integration of a Sagnac loop mirror and microring wavelength filter within a single cavity.
    • Characterization of lasing performance and data transmission capabilities.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved four major lasing peaks from a single cavity.
    • Demonstrated low power non-uniformity (< 3 dB) across the lasing peaks.
    • Successfully demonstrated error-free 4 × 10 Gb/s data transmission.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed hybrid integrated laser is a significant advancement for silicon photonics.
    • This single-cavity multi-wavelength laser enables high-capacity optical data transmission.
    • The device shows potential for future high-speed communication networks.