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    • Photonics
    • Optical Engineering
    • Nanotechnology

    Background:

    • Photonic differentiators are crucial for signal processing.
    • Understanding bandwidth limitations is key to optimizing performance.
    • Silicon photonic crystal L3 nano-cavities (PCNs) offer a promising platform for integrated photonic devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To theoretically investigate the upper and lower bandwidth limitations of photonic differentiators.
    • To experimentally validate the existence of a lower bandwidth limitation.
    • To propose a novel scheme for expanding the operational bandwidth of photonic differentiators.

    Main Methods:

    • Theoretical analysis of bandwidth limitations.
    • Experimental demonstration using silicon photonic crystal L3 nano-cavities (PCNs).
    • Proposal of a new scheme using cascaded PCNs with varying Q factors.

    Main Results:

    • The lower bandwidth limitation of photonic differentiators, governed by energy efficiency and noise, was theoretically investigated and experimentally confirmed.
    • Different bandwidth differentiators exhibit distinct acceptable input pulse width ranges.
    • A novel cascaded PCN scheme was proposed to significantly broaden the operational bandwidth.

    Conclusions:

    • The lower bandwidth limitation in photonic differentiators is a critical factor affecting performance.
    • Experimental validation confirms theoretical predictions regarding bandwidth constraints.
    • Cascaded PCNs offer a viable pathway to enhance the operational bandwidth of photonic differentiators.