In-Fiber Silicon Photonics

A.C. Peacock and J. Ballato

The maturing of methods for fabricating semiconductor core fibers is opening up opportunities in optical communication and beyond.

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Modern society’s dependence on data is driving a need for more innovative solutions to the way we handle and process information. One popular solution is to bring electronics, which is responsible for data processing, and photonics, which deals with the transmission of data, closer together in a “best of both worlds” scenario.

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