Photonics Research, Volume. 9, Issue 11, 2196(2021)

Coherent self-control of free-space optical beams with integrated silicon photonic meshes Spotlight on Optics

Maziyar Milanizadeh1, Fabio Toso1, Giorgio Ferrari1, Tigers Jonuzi1,2, David A. B. Miller3, Andrea Melloni1, and Francesco Morichetti1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria-Politecnico di Milano, Milano 20133, Italy
  • 2Current address: VLC Photonics, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 46022 Valencia, Spain
  • 3Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
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    Paper Information

    Category: Integrated Optics

    Received: May. 4, 2021

    Accepted: Aug. 25, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 15, 2021

    The Author Email: Francesco Morichetti (francesco.morichetti@polimi.it)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.428680

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