WO2022262147A1 - 一种光学器件、电子器件和可编程光子集成电路 - Google Patents
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- This application relates to the field of computer technology, in particular to an optical device, an electronic device and a programmable photonic integrated circuit.
- PICs Photonic integrated circuits, photonic integrated circuits
- ASPICs application-specific photonic integrated circuits, application-specific photonic integrated circuits
- the purpose of this application is to provide an optical device, an electronic device and a programmable photonic integrated circuit, which can not only perform optical logic gate operations based on optical signals, but also perform biosensor detection, which can adapt to various scenarios and promote the repeatability of the device use and sustainable use.
- the specific plan is as follows:
- the application provides an optical device, comprising:
- a second coupler whose input port is connected with the sensing arm and the programmable modulation arm, and whose output port is connected with the photodetector.
- the programmable modulation arm includes a second strip waveguide, a quartz crystal covering the second strip waveguide with a preset length, sound absorbers arranged on both sides of the quartz crystal, and the programmable Piezoelectric transducer;
- a corresponding grating is formed in the second strip waveguide in the quartz crystal, and the second light wave is Due to diffraction effects, a second signal is generated.
- the sensing arm includes the slot waveguide and a first strip waveguide, wherein the slot waveguide is arranged at a set position of the first strip waveguide.
- the slot waveguide of the sensing arm, the first strip waveguide, and the second strip waveguide of the programmable modulation arm are all high-refractive index silicon waveguides.
- the slot waveguide includes: a silicon dioxide substrate, a first silicon structure and a second silicon structure disposed on the silicon dioxide substrate, wherein the first silicon structure and the second silicon The distances between the structures are nanoscale distances.
- both the first strip waveguide and the second strip waveguide include: a silicon dioxide substrate, and a silicon structure disposed on the silicon dioxide substrate.
- the programmable piezoelectric transducer is a piezoelectric ceramic transducer.
- the present application provides an electronic device, including the above-mentioned optical device, wherein the electronic device is an optical logic gate and/or a biosensor.
- the application provides a programmable photonic integrated circuit, including:
- a computer software controller coupled to the optical device for controlling the voltage parameters of the programmable piezoelectric transducer of the optical device.
- the computer software controller is also used to control the beam splitting ratio of the first coupler of the optical device.
- the laser is a tunable laser
- the computer software controller is configured to control light source parameters of the tunable laser, where the light source parameters correspond to the input optical signal of the first coupler of the optical device.
- multiple optical devices are included, and multiple optical devices are cascaded.
- the present application provides an optical device, including: a first coupler with an adjustable beam splitting ratio; a sensing arm connected to the first coupler, and a programmable modulation arm; wherein the sensing arm is used to output the first coupler The first light wave passes through the slot waveguide to generate the first signal; the programmable modulation arm is used to obtain the second signal according to the second light wave output by the first coupler by using the diffraction effect of the grating, wherein the grating is in the programmable modulation arm A nanometer grating generated under pre-programmed voltage parameters of a programmable piezoelectric transducer; a second coupler whose input port is connected with a sensing arm and a programmable modulation arm, and whose output port is connected with a photodetector.
- the present application can adjust the beam splitting ratio of the first coupler and the voltage parameter of the programmable piezoelectric transducer, and obtain an ultrasonic field that changes in the form of an electrical signal according to the voltage parameter to form a nanometer grating.
- the refractive index of the grating The change causes the phase of the light wave to change.
- the optical carrier is modulated into an intensity or phase modulation wave carrying information, that is, the second signal, which realizes the second signal.
- the slit waveguide of the sensing arm is a nano-slit, which causes the optical confinement and optical amplification of the first light wave at the nanometer scale, and generates the first signal. Therefore, the optical device of the present application can sense small changes in the environment, by Small changes will lead to optical phase shift, through which the change of the environment can be obtained; after the first signal and the second signal are coupled through the second coupler, a constructive or destructive interference optical signal is formed at the output end, and finally passed through Photodetector detection, it can be seen that this application can not only perform optical logic gate operations based on optical signals, but also perform biosensor detection, which can adapt to various scenarios and promote the reusable and sustainable use of devices.
- the present application also provides an electronic device and a programmable photonic integrated circuit at the same time, both of which have the above-mentioned beneficial effects, and will not be repeated here.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical device provided in an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 2a is a schematic diagram of a uniform fiber grating provided in an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 2b is a schematic diagram of a chirped fiber grating provided in an embodiment of the present application.
- Fig. 2c is a schematic diagram of a phase-shifting fiber grating provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- Fig. 2d is a schematic diagram of a sampling fiber grating provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the structure of a strip waveguide provided in an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a structure of a slot waveguide provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a programmable photonic integrated circuit provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- PICs Photonic integrated circuits, photonic integrated circuits
- ASPICs application-specific photonic integrated circuits, application-specific photonic integrated circuits
- this embodiment provides an optical device, including: a first coupler with an adjustable beam splitting ratio; a sensing arm connected to the first coupler, and a programmable modulation arm; wherein, the sensing arm The first light wave output by the first coupler is used to generate the first signal through the slot waveguide; the programmable modulation arm is used to obtain the second signal according to the second light wave output by the first coupler by using the diffraction effect of the grating, wherein, The grating is a nanoscale grating generated under the pre-programmed voltage parameters of the programmable piezoelectric transducer of the programmable modulation arm; the input port is connected with the sensing arm and the programmable modulation arm, and the output port is connected with the photodetector. Two couplers.
- the present application can adjust the beam splitting ratio of the first coupler and the voltage parameter of the programmable piezoelectric transducer, and obtain an ultrasonic field that changes in the form of an electrical signal according to the voltage parameter to form a nanometer grating.
- the refractive index of the grating The change causes the phase of the light wave to change.
- the optical carrier is modulated into an intensity or phase modulation wave carrying information, that is, the second signal, which realizes the second signal.
- the slit waveguide of the sensing arm is a nano-slit, which causes the optical confinement and optical amplification of the first light wave at the nanometer scale, and generates the first signal. Therefore, the optical device of the present application can sense small changes in the environment, by Small changes will lead to optical phase shift, through which the change of the environment can be obtained; after the first signal and the second signal are coupled through the second coupler, a constructive or destructive interference optical signal is formed at the output end, and finally passed through Photodetector detection, it can be seen that this application can not only perform optical logic gate operations based on optical signals, but also perform biosensor detection, which can adapt to various scenarios and promote the reusable and sustainable use of devices.
- Figure 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical device provided in an embodiment of the present application, including:
- the waveguide 121 generates the first signal
- the programmable modulation arm is used to obtain the second signal according to the second light wave output by the first coupler 110 by using the diffraction effect of the grating, wherein the grating is a programmable piezoelectric transducer in the programmable modulation arm
- the nano-grating generated under the pre-programmed voltage parameters of the generator 134; the input port is connected with the sensing arm and the programmable modulation arm, and the output port is connected with the second coupler 140 of the photodetector.
- the first coupler 110 is a coupler with an adjustable beam splitting ratio, which can be a 50/50 coupler, and of course other couplers, which are not limited in this embodiment , the user can choose according to actual needs, as long as the purpose of this embodiment can be achieved.
- the beam splitting ratio of the first coupler 110 can be modified by the user through the computer software controller according to actual needs.
- the ratio of the first light wave to the second light wave can be determined by modifying the beam splitting ratio, which can be 0:1, 1:0, or n1:n2, and n1 and n2 can be set according to actual needs.
- the sensing arm includes a slot waveguide 121, and of course may also include a first strip waveguide 122.
- the slot waveguide 121 is set at a set position of the first strip waveguide 122, and the set position can be set according to actual needs.
- the nano-slit of the slot waveguide 121 can cause the confinement and amplification of the light field of the evanescent wave at the nanometer scale, and can sense small changes in the nearby environment, thereby causing optical phase shift, and detecting multiple or even a single biological small molecule.
- the slot waveguide 121 may be a high refractive index silicon waveguide.
- the optical wave range of the input optical signal in this embodiment may be in the infrared band, and may be mainly concentrated around the biological wavelength of 1064 nm and the communication wavelength of 1550 nm.
- the programmable modulation arm is used to obtain the second signal according to the second light wave output by the first coupler 110 by using the diffraction effect of the grating, wherein the grating is pre-programmed in the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134 of the programmable modulation arm generated under voltage parameters.
- This embodiment does not limit the structure of the programmable modulation arm, and the user can set it according to actual needs, as long as the purpose of this embodiment can be achieved.
- the grating is a Bragg grating
- the Bragg grating can be any one of uniform fiber grating, uniform long-period fiber grating, apodized fiber grating, phase-shifting fiber grating, sampling fiber grating, and chirped fiber grating
- Fig. 2a is a schematic diagram of a uniform fiber grating provided in the embodiment of the present application
- Fig. 2b is a schematic diagram of a chirped fiber grating provided in the embodiment of the present application
- Fig. 2c is a schematic diagram of a phase fiber grating provided in the embodiment of the present application
- Fig. 2d is a schematic diagram of a sampling fiber grating provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the programmable modulation arm includes a second strip waveguide 131, a quartz crystal 132 covering the second strip waveguide 131 with a preset length, and sound absorbers arranged on both sides of the quartz crystal 132. 133 and a programmable piezoelectric transducer 134; wherein, under the pre-programmed voltage parameters of the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134, a corresponding Bragg grating is formed in the second waveguide in the quartz crystal 132, and the second light wave is Under the diffraction effect of the grating, a second signal is generated.
- the programmable modulation arm includes an acousto-optic modulation module and a strip waveguide, and the acousto-optic modulation module acts on the second strip waveguide 131 through the quartz crystal 132 cladding, and the acousto-optic modulation module specifically includes the second strip waveguide 131 Coated quartz crystal 132 , optically transparent sound absorber 133 , programmable piezoelectric transducer 134 .
- the computer software controller controls the voltage parameters (including voltage magnitude and cycle) of the external voltage signal, acts on the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134, and converts it into an ultrasonic field that changes in the form of an electrical signal through electroacoustics, forming a grating,
- the change in the refractive index of the grating causes a change in the phase of the second light wave passing through the quartz crystal 132, generating a second signal.
- the second light wave passes through the programmable modulation arm, due to the diffraction effect of the grating, the second light wave is modulated to become an intensity or phase modulated wave carrying information, that is, a second signal.
- the two waves that pass through the sensing arm and the programmable modulating arm namely the first signal and the second signal
- the second coupling for example, a 50/50 coupler
- the light waves of the output port are linear combinations of the light waves at the input ports.
- power and phase shift are controlled by a computer software controller according to the target function.
- the output optical signal can be output from only one port, or output from two ports at the same time according to a certain ratio, and the intensity of the output optical signal can be continuously controlled.
- this embodiment can work forward or reverse if it is used as an optical logic gate. Since photons are bosons, the optical device can simultaneously transmit and process two light wave signals of different wavelengths without interfering with each other. It can be seen that the optical device can handle analog calculations.
- both the first coupler 110 and the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134 in this embodiment can regulate corresponding parameters through a computer software controller.
- the input optical signal may also be adjustable. Therefore, the user can program the PICs device according to the needs, and can control three parts, the first part can adjust the laser light source, and the input wavelength can be selected according to the needs, and the output wavelength of the two lasers can be the same or different; the second part and the third part It is mainly an optical device, specifically the first coupler 110 and the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134 of the optical device.
- the beam splitting ratio can be adjusted according to the actual situation; the programmable piezoelectric transducer can be controlled by programming
- the device 134 controls the input of sound waves through voltage, and forms a nanometer Bragg grating on the strip waveguide of the quartz crystal 132.
- the structural parameters of the Bragg grating are adjustable and controllable by the computer software controller, and the refractive index changes with the period. phase modulation on the path.
- the programmable photonic integrated circuit in this embodiment can be an MZI structure manufactured on an insulating substrate silicon wafer, and the light wave propagates in the waveguide, and is input into the 2 ⁇ 2 coupler, which is the optical device in this embodiment, through
- the first coupler 110 (which may be a 50/50 coupler) enters the MZI optical path, passes through the interference effect of the two light waves, and finally outputs the signal through the second coupler 140 , that is, the 50/50 beam splitter.
- the optical device determines the programmable functional optical path and how to configure it.
- the programmable modulation arm acts as an optical phase shifter, and the change of the waveguide refractive index can be controlled by the programmable modulation arm to make it more precise. Controlling the optical signal passing through the MZI leads to better performance of PICs.
- the optical device is used as a 2 ⁇ 2 optical logic gate to input light (wavelengths can be the same or different) from two input waveguides into the first coupler 110, and the input power is controlled by the computer software controller, which is controlled by Distributed into the two end output waveguides of the first coupler 110, these two waveguides form the two arms of the MZI. Since the refractive index distributions of the two arms are different, the optical path difference is also different, and a phase difference will be formed before the second coupler 140 .
- this embodiment uses a waveguide-based programmable modulation arm. It can be understood that the improved Mach-Zehnder structure has two input optical signal sources, so two different wavelength signals can be transmitted simultaneously in the MZI (Mach-Zehnder structure), which increases the information capacity, and between different wavelength signals Do not interfere with each other, and there is no information crosstalk phenomenon.
- MZI Machine-Zehnder structure
- this embodiment can adjust the beam splitting ratio of the first coupler 110 and the voltage parameters of the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134, and obtain an ultrasonic field that changes in the form of an electrical signal according to the voltage parameters to form a nanoscale grating , the change of the refractive index of the grating causes the phase of the light wave to change.
- the optical device of the present application can Sensing small changes in the environment, the small changes will cause an optical phase shift, and the environmental changes can be obtained through the optical phase shift; after the first signal and the second signal are coupled through the second coupler 140, a constructive or phase phase is formed at the output end.
- the interference-eliminated optical signal is finally detected by the photodetector. It can be seen that this application can not only perform optical logic gate operations based on the optical signal, but also perform biosensor detection, which can adapt to various scenarios and promote the reusability and reusability of the device. Continue to use.
- the slot waveguide 121 of the sensing arm, the first strip waveguide 122 and the second strip waveguide 131 of the programmable modulation arm in this embodiment are all high-refractive index silicon waveguides.
- the slot waveguide 121 includes: a silicon dioxide substrate, a first silicon structure and a second silicon structure disposed on the silicon dioxide substrate, wherein the distance between the first silicon structure and the second silicon structure is nanometers level distance.
- both the first strip waveguide 122 and the second strip waveguide 131 include: a silicon dioxide substrate, and a silicon structure disposed on the silicon dioxide substrate.
- this embodiment adopts silicon material with high refractive index and quartz with acousto-optic modulation effect, which are processed on a silicon dioxide substrate.
- the materials used are cheap and easy to process. The cost is low, and it is convenient for mass production.
- Figure 3 is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of a strip waveguide structure provided by an embodiment of the present application
- Figure 4 is a cross-sectional schematic diagram of a slot waveguide structure provided by an embodiment of this application .
- the sensing arm includes a slot waveguide 121 and a strip waveguide structure, and the slot waveguide 121 occupies a small part of the entire sensing arm.
- the programmable piezoelectric transducer 134 is a piezoelectric ceramic transducer. Among them, piezoelectric ceramic transducers are easy to manufacture, strong in controllability, high in sensitivity, and good in electromechanical coupling.
- both the first coupler 110 and the second coupler 140 are 50/50 couplers.
- this embodiment provides a general-purpose multifunctional Mach-Zehnder on-chip interferometer, which has the integration of sensing and computing functions, realizes optical transmission, optical amplification and optical confinement through the optical waveguide structure, and realizes logic through optical interference phenomena. computing and biosensing. Users can use computer software to program according to the target functional requirements, and reconfigure the refractive index of the on-chip optical waveguide by controlling the sound wave through voltage to form a Bragg grating structure, thereby realizing the re-regulation of the optical signal.
- silicon materials with high refractive index and quartz with acousto-optic modulation effect are used to process and manufacture on silicon dioxide substrates. The materials used are cheap, the processing cost is low, and it is convenient Mass production.
- the present application provides an electronic device, including the above optical device, wherein the electronic device is an optical logic gate and/or a biosensor.
- the photodetector When used as a biosensor, due to changes in the surrounding environment such as thermal effects, biomolecules, etc., it will affect the optical signals of the sensing arm and the programmable modulating arm, and then the optical signals output by the sensing arm and the programmable modulating arm are first The signal and the second signal will change, and after being coupled by the second coupler, the photodetector can detect it according to the first output light signal and the second output light signal.
- the two beams of light signals are effective signals, and need to pass through two optical arms, and accurate signals can be obtained at this time; when the biomolecules are large, the two beams of light There is at least one effective signal in each optical signal, mainly because a single waveguide can also be used as a biosensor, and the signal obtained based on the interference phenomenon after passing through two optical arms is more accurate.
- the light intensity of 1 and 0 of the first output optical signal and the second output optical signal are outputted through logical operation to realize the function of the optical logic gate.
- Optical logic gates can be operated while running logic operations, and can also simultaneously perform biosensing, first couplers and programmable piezoelectric transducers of tunable beams connected by optical waveguides controlled by electrical signals. Under the control of a computer software controller, the optical signal is spatially distributed and rerouted. At this point, the chip can implement various linear functions by interfering with beams along different paths.
- FIG. 5 A structural schematic diagram of a programmable photonic integrated circuit, including:
- a photodetector 300 connected to the optics
- a computer software controller 400 coupled to the optics for controlling the voltage parameters of the programmable piezoelectric transducers of the optics.
- the computer software controller is also used to control the splitting ratio of the first coupler of the optical device.
- the laser 200 is a tunable laser 200; correspondingly, the computer software controller 400 is used to control the light source parameters of the tunable laser 200, and the light source parameters correspond to the input optical signal of the first coupler of the optical device.
- the first part can adjust the laser source laser 200, and the input wavelength can be selected according to needs, and the output wavelengths of the two lasers 200 can be the same or different.
- the second and third parts are mainly optical devices, specifically the first coupler and programmable piezoelectric transducer of the optical device. Adjusting the first coupler can adjust the beam splitting ratio according to the actual situation; Piezoelectric transducers input sound waves through voltage control to form nanometer Bragg gratings on the strip waveguide of quartz crystals.
- the structural parameters of the Bragg gratings are adjustable and controllable by the computer software controller 400, and the refractive index changes with the period. Phase modulation is induced on the path of light wave transmission.
- This embodiment proposes an on-chip programmable general-purpose micro-nano optical device-programmable photonic integrated circuit, which is convenient for optical signal processing and has the advantage of functional integration of communication, sensing and broadband signal processing. Compared with traditional custom-made photonic integrated circuits, this device is controlled by computer programming, which promotes the reusable and sustainable use of the device. Users can program the device and at the same time correct minor errors in the manufacturing process.
- the key modules in this embodiment include the tunable laser 200, the slot waveguide of the optical device, the tunable first coupler of the optical device and the programmable piezoelectric transducer of the optical device, and all the modules are It should have low insertion loss and low power consumption, and be integrated on the same chip.
- This embodiment is an improved on-chip Mach-Zehnder optical interferometer.
- the optical signal can be modulated while performing logic operations through optical logic gates, and biological transmission can also be performed at the same time. sense, forming a general-purpose multifunctional composite optical computing device.
- multiple optical devices are included, and the multiple optical devices are cascaded.
- the optical device is small in size, wide in application and broad in application prospect. Controlled by a computer software controller, in practical applications, various complex computing functions and system upgrades can be realized by configuring algorithms.
- the 2 ⁇ 2 coupler optical device
- the regulation method is more flexible, and the scalability is strong.
- light travels in one direction, which can be controlled at each stage using the present optics.
- This architecture can be programmed for simple incremental designs and can be repurposed for certain complex situations and problems. configuration.
- the first output optical signal and the second output optical signal in this embodiment are a linear combination of the input end optical signals.
- the fields in which the optical device of this embodiment can be applied include, but are not limited to: quantum information processing, artificial neural network, nano-optical communication, 5G miniaturized wireless system, and aerospace miniaturized radio frequency system.
- the embodiments of the programmable photonic integrated circuit part correspond to the embodiments of the interferometer part, please refer to the description of the embodiment of the interferometer part for the embodiments of the programmable photonic integrated circuit part, and details will not be repeated here.
- each embodiment in the description is described in a progressive manner, each embodiment focuses on the difference from other embodiments, and the same and similar parts of each embodiment can be referred to each other.
- the description is relatively simple, and for the related information, please refer to the description of the method part.
- RAM random access memory
- ROM read-only memory
- EEPROM electrically programmable ROM
- EEPROM electrically erasable programmable ROM
- registers hard disk, removable disk, CD-ROM, or any other Any other known storage medium.
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- 一种光学器件,其特征在于,包括:分束比可调的第一耦合器;与所述第一耦合器连接的传感臂、可编程调制臂;其中,所述传感臂用于将所述第一耦合器输出的第一束光波通过缝隙波导生成第一信号;所述可编程调制臂用于利用光栅的衍射效应根据所述第一耦合器输出的第二束光波得到第二信号,其中,所述光栅是在所述可编程调制臂的可编程压电换能器的预先编程的电压参数下生成的纳米光栅;输入端口与所述传感臂、所述可编程调制臂连接,且输出端口与光电探测器连接的第二耦合器。
- 根据权利要求1所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述可编程调制臂包括第二条形波导、包覆预设长度的所述第二条形波导的石英晶体、设置在所述石英晶体两侧的吸声体和所述可编程压电换能器;其中,在所述可编程压电换能器的预先编程的电压参数下,所述石英晶体中的所述第二条形波导内形成对应的光栅,所述第二束光波在所述光栅的衍射效应下,生成第二信号。
- 根据权利要求2所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述传感臂包括所述缝隙波导和第一条形波导,其中,所述缝隙波导设置在所述第一条形波导的设定位置处。
- 根据权利要求3所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述传感臂的所述缝隙波导、所述第一条形波导,以及所述可编程调制臂的所述第二条形波导均为高折射率硅波导。
- 根据权利要求4所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述缝隙波导包括:二氧化硅衬底、设置在所述二氧化硅衬底上的第一硅结构和第二硅结构,其中,所述第一硅结构和所述第二硅结构之间的距离为纳米级距离。
- 根据权利要求4所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述第一条形波导和所述第二条形波导均包括:二氧化硅衬底、设置在所述二氧化硅衬底上的硅结构。
- 根据权利要求1所述的光学器件,其特征在于,所述可编程压电换能器为压电陶瓷换能器。
- 一种电子器件,其特征在于,包括如权利要求1至7任一项所述的光学器件,其中,所述电子器件为光学逻辑门和/或生物传感器。
- 一种可编程光子集成电路,其特征在于,包括:激光器;与所述激光器连接的如权利要求1至7任一项所述的光学器件;与所述光学器件连接的光电探测器;与所述光学器件连接的,用于控制所述光学器件的可编程压电换能器的电压参数的计算机软件控制器。
- 根据权利要求9所述的可编程光子集成电路,其特征在于,所述计算机软件控制器还用于控制所述光学器件的第一耦合器的分束比。
- 根据权利要求9所述的可编程光子集成电路,其特征在于,所述激光器为可调谐激光器;对应的,所述计算机软件控制器,用于控制所述可调谐激光器的光源参数,所述光源参数与所述光学器件的第一耦合器的输入光信号相对应。
- 根据权利要求9所述的可编程光子集成电路,其特征在于,包括多个所述光学器件,且多个所述光学器件级联。
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