Authors:	W. Bogaerts
Title:	Tutorial: Programmable Photonics
Format:	International Conference Proceedings
Publication date:	6/2021
Journal/Conference/Book:	Optical Fiber Communication Conference (invited)
Volume(Issue):	p.Tu1K.1
Online:	https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=ofc-2021-Tu1K.1
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Abstract

We present the new field of programmable photonic circuits. We introduce the evolution from specialized photonic circuits to general-purpose photonic processors, and describe the layers in the technology stack and their challenges.

Related Research Topics

• Reconfigurable Photonic Circuits

Related Projects

• H2020: MORPHIC (MEMS-based zerO-power Reconfigurable Photonic ICs)
• ERC-CoG: PhotonicSWARM (Photonic Integrated Circuits using Scattered Waveguide elements in an Adaptive, Reconfigurable Mesh.)