A Non-Volatile Optical Memory in Silicon Photonics
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Geler-Kremer, Jacqueline; Eltes, Felix; Stark, Pascal; Sharma, Ankita; Caimi, Daniele; Offrein, Bert Jan; Fompeyrine, Jean; Abel, Stefan
- Source
- 2021 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2021. :1-3 Jun, 2021
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Optical fibers
Nonvolatile memory
Optical switches
Phase shifters
Neural networks
Optical computing
Silicon
- Language
We demonstrate a non-volatile optical memory element integrated in silicon photonics for low-power reconfigurable photonic circuits and neural networks. Stable transmission states are set by manipulating ferroelectric domains in BaTiO 3 films embedded in photonic waveguides.